2008 Jeep Liberty vs. 1944 Packard 12
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1944 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1944 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 442 kg more than 2008 Jeep Liberty.
Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2008 Jeep Liberty | 1944 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Jeep | Packard |
| Model | Liberty | 12 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3701 cc | 7756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 2420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3440 mm |
