1948 Packard Super Eight Victoria Convertible
Chassis no.
414305
Engine no.
TBD
Coachbuilder
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Beacon
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Chassis
From 1948
Chassis 414305
Dampers Telescopic Type
Drum Brakes Front-Rear Hydraulic Operation
Front Suspension Unequal double wishbones and coil springs
Fuel tank capacity 78 litre
Chassis Frame Ladder Frame
Rears Suspension Live axle with leafsprings
Designer Prance Robert
Technical Specifications and History Y
Engine
From 1948
Arrangement Inline
Bore 88 mm
Stroke 107 mm
Compression Ratio 7 : 1
Cooling System Water Cooled
Cubic displacement 5361 cc
Cylinders 8
Electrical equipment amp/H 100
Electrical equipment Volt 6
Engine TBD
Engine Type Front
Fuel System Carburettors type Carter WDS-643S-SA-2 barrell
Fuel System Carburettors Number 1
Gearbox Overdrive
Gearbox Number of forward speed 3
Gearbox Sychronized Speed 3rd
Manufacturer PACKARD
Maximum power 145 hp
Maximum torque 36 kgm
Notes Engine L Head
Technical Specifications and History Y
Top speed 136 Km/h
Transmission Clutch Mechanical operation
Fuel Type Petrol-Gasoline
Valves per cylinder 2
Valvetrain Pushrod
Transmission Wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Body
From 1948
Coachbuilder Briggs Manufacturing Company
Colour Pastel Blue
Wheels type Alloy
Designer Briggs Robert
Height 1600 mm
Lenghth 5197 mm
Material Steel
Number of doors 2
Number of wheels 4
Other colour Pastel Blue
Type of body Drophead coupe-Convertible
Unladen weight 1826 kg
Wheels Front size 1514
Wheels Rear size 1542
Width 2020 mm
Interior
From 1948
Cockpit/panels Others
Hand drive LHD - Left Hand Drive
Material Leather
Number of seats 4
Seats Red