2007 Nissan Primera vs. 1957 Packard Patrician
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Packard Patrician (271 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Primera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Primera.
Because 1957 Packard Patrician is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Packard Patrician. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Primera | 1957 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Nissan | Packard |
Model | Primera | Patrician |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 5767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3240 mm |