2008 Nissan Xterra vs. 1943 Packard 12
To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra 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 45 kg more than 2008 Nissan Xterra.
Because 2008 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra | 1943 Packard 12 | |
Make | Nissan | Packard |
Model | Xterra | 12 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 7299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 2450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3440 mm |