These are standard specifications for the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , 3 Automatic
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1941 - 1957 |
Price : | $2,691-$2,730 |
Weight : | 3715 lbs | 1685.096 kg |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 8 | L-Head | |
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Displacement : | 5359 cc | 327.0 cu in. | 5.4 L. |
Power : | 160 HP (117.76 KW) @ 3600 RPM |
Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.3 in | 108 mm. |
Compression : | 8.0:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Valvetrain : | 16 SV (2 valves per cylinder) |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Carter WGD 2-barrel 928S or 2102S |
3 Manual , 3 Automatic
Production Figures
Total Packard Production for 1953 : | 90,252 |
Total 1953 Clipper Deluxe production : | 30,715 |
1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe | |
Club Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 4,678 |
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 26,037 |
Dimension(s)
Club Sedan
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 213.1 in | 5413 mm. |
Width : | 77.9 in | 1979 mm. |
Height : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Rear Track : | 60.7 in | 1542 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 7.8 in | 198 mm. |
Sedan
Price : | $2,730 |
Weight : | 3740 lbs | 1696.435 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 213.1 in | 5413 mm. |
Width : | 77.9 in | 1979 mm. |
Height : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Rear Track : | 60.7 in | 1542 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 7.8 in | 198 mm. |
Handling
Steering | |
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Turning Circle : | 12.5 m | 492.164 in. | 12500.966 mm. |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 7.60x15 |
1953 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $1,650 |
Avg. Household Income : | $4,000 |
Avg. Home : | $9,550 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.20 |
1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe? A: The 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe? A: The 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe has a length of 213.09 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe? A: The 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe has a width of 77.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe cost when new?A: The 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe cost approximately $2,691 to $2,730 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe? A: The 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe was offered as a Club Sedan, Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe have? A: The 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe had 7.60x15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Packard produce in 1953? A: Packard produced 90,252 automobiles in 1953.Q: How many 1953 Clipper Deluxes were produced? A: Packard produced 30,715 examples of the Clipper Deluxe in 1953.Q: What engine did the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe have? A: The engine powering the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe was a Inline 8L-Head (5359 cc | 327.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 160 HP (117.76 KW) @ 3600 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe have? A: The 1953 Packard Clipper Deluxe had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic.