2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1943 Packard 12
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,299 cc (12 cylinders), 1943 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Packard 12 weights approximately 1165 kg more than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento 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.
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2008 Kia Sorento | 1943 Packard 12 | |
Make | Kia | Packard |
Model | Sorento | 12 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 7299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3440 mm |