These are standard specifications for the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual Synchromesh
Chassis # 1253-2006
Engine # B602138
View info And history
Auction entries : 1
Chassis # 17082002
View info And history
Auction entries : 2
Chassis # B602257
View info And history
Auction entries : 1
Chassis # 12532017
Engine # B602387
View info And history
Auction entries : 3
Chassis # B602122
Engine # B602122
View info And history
Auction entries : 1
Chassis # B602303A
Engine # B602030A
View info And history
Auction entries : 3
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1939 |
Coach Work : | Brunn, Dietrich, Rollson, Bohman & Schwartz |
Price : | $4,500-$8,400 |
Weight : | 5800 lbs | 2630.836 kg |
Engine & Transmission
V 12 67-degree | L-Head | |
---|---|
Displacement : | 7751 cc | 473.0 cu in. | 7.8 L. |
Power : | 175 BHP (128.8 KW) @ 3200 RPM |
Bore : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.3 in | 108 mm. |
Main Bearings : | 4 |
Valvetrain : | 24 SV (2 valves per cylinder) |
3 Manual Synchromesh
Production Figures
Total Packard Production for 1939 : | 46,405 |
Total 1939 1708 Twelve production : | 446 |
1939 Packard 1708 Twelve | |
Sport Sedan 4 dr. (by Bohman & Schwartz) : | 1 |
Dimension(s)
Touring Sedan
Chassis # 1253-2006
Engine # B602138
View info And history
Auction entries : 1
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Wheelbase : | 139.0 in | 3531 mm. |
Formal Sedan
Price : | $4,900 |
Weight : | 5700 lbs | 2585.477 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Wheelbase : | 139.0 in | 3531 mm. |
All Weather Cabriolet by Brunn
Chassis # 17082002
View info And history
Auction entries : 2
Coachwork : | Brunn |
Price : | $8,400 |
Weight : | 5800 lbs | 2630.836 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Wheelbase : | 139.0 in | 3531 mm. |
Convertible Sedan
Chassis # B602257
View info And history
Auction entries : 1
Chassis # 12532017
Engine # B602387
View info And history
Auction entries : 3
Chassis # B602122
Engine # B602122
View info And history
Auction entries : 1
Price : | $5,400 |
Weight : | 5900 lbs | 2676.195 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Wheelbase : | 139.0 in | 3531 mm. |
Armored Convertible Sedan by Dietrich
Coachwork : | Dietrich |
Weight : | 5750 lbs | 2608.156 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Wheelbase : | 139.5 in | 3543 mm. |
Sedan Limousine Tourer
Price : | $4,700 |
Weight : | 5800 lbs | 2630.836 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Wheelbase : | 139.0 in | 3531 mm. |
All Weather Town Car by Rollson
Coachwork : | Rollson |
Price : | $6,900 |
Weight : | 5100 lbs | 2313.321 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Wheelbase : | 139.0 in | 3531 mm. |
Touring Cabriolet by Brunn
Chassis # B602303A
Engine # B602030A
View info And history
Auction entries : 3
Coachwork : | Brunn |
Price : | $8,400 |
Weight : | 5800 lbs | 2630.836 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Wheelbase : | 139.0 in | 3531 mm. |
Sport Sedan by Bohman & Schwartz
Coachwork : | Bohman & Schwartz |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Wheelbase : | 139.0 in | 3531 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
---|---|
Front : Independent with coil spring and tubular shock absorbers Rear : Live axle with leaf springs and tubular shock absorbers |
1939 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $700 |
Avg. Household Income : | $1,730 |
Avg. Home : | $3,800 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.10 |
1939 Packard 1708 Twelve FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve? A: The 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve has wheelbase sizes of 139.00 and 139.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve cost when new?A: The 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve cost approximately $4,500 to $8,400 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve? A: The 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve was offered as a All Weather Cabriolet, All Weather Town Car, Armored Convertible Sedan, Convertible Sedan, Formal Sedan, Sedan Limousine Tourer, Sport Sedan, Touring Cabriolet, Touring Sedan.Q: How many vehicles did Packard produce in 1939? A: Packard produced 46,405 automobiles in 1939.Q: How many 1939 1708 Twelves were produced? A: Packard produced 446 examples of the 1708 Twelve in 1939.Q: What engine did the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve have? A: The engine powering the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve was a V 12L-Head (7751 cc | 473.0 cu in. | 7.8 L.) with 175 BHP (128.8 KW) @ 3200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve have? A: The 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve had a 3 speed Manual Synchromesh gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve?
How many 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve were produced?
How powerful was the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve? Was the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve popular? Was the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve? A: The 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve has wheelbase sizes of 139.00 and 139.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve cost when new?A: The 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve cost approximately $4,500 to $8,400 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve? A: The 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve was offered as a All Weather Cabriolet, All Weather Town Car, Armored Convertible Sedan, Convertible Sedan, Formal Sedan, Sedan Limousine Tourer, Sport Sedan, Touring Cabriolet, Touring Sedan.Q: How many vehicles did Packard produce in 1939? A: Packard produced 46,405 automobiles in 1939.Q: How many 1939 1708 Twelves were produced? A: Packard produced 446 examples of the 1708 Twelve in 1939.Q: What engine did the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve have? A: The engine powering the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve was a V 12L-Head (7751 cc | 473.0 cu in. | 7.8 L.) with 175 BHP (128.8 KW) @ 3200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve have? A: The 1939 Packard 1708 Twelve had a 3 speed Manual Synchromesh gearbox. Similar Automakers
Similarly Priced Vehicles
- Lincoln Model K ($4,805-$7,105)
- Cadillac Series 90 ($5,235-$7,300)
Average Auction Sale: $135,716