2009 Ford Maverick vs. 1942 Packard 12

To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,755 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1942 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1942 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Packard 12 weights approximately 815 kg more than 2009 Ford Maverick.

Because 2009 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick 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. 2009 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1942 Packard 12 has manual transmission. 1942 Packard 12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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