2008 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1952 Packard Patrician
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,513 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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 Mercedes-Benz S | 1952 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Packard |
Model | S | Patrician |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 5199 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 3230 mm |