1956 Packard Patrician vs. 2010 Nissan Tiida

To start off, 2010 Nissan Tiida is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Patrician (271 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Tiida. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Tiida.

Because 1956 Packard Patrician is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Packard Patrician. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Tiida, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1956 Packard Patrician 2010 Nissan Tiida
Make Packard Nissan
Model Patrician Tiida
Year Released 1956 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5767 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 2610 mm


 

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