1950 Packard Custom Eight Specifications

Specifications

1948 1949 1950

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1948 - 1950
Price :	$4,000-$4,521
Weight :	4305 lbs \| 1952.715 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 8 \| L-Head
Displacement :	5834 cc \| 356.0 cu in. \| 5.8 L.
Power :	165 BHP (121.44 KW) @ 3600 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Stroke :	4.6 in \| 118 mm.
Compression :	7.0:1
Main Bearings :	9
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Carter Type WDO 2-barrel Model 531S or 531S

Transmission:
Automatic Ultramatic

Production Figures

Total Packard Production for 1950 :	42,627
Total 1950 Custom Eight production :	955
1950 Packard Custom Eight
Convertible 2 dr. 6 P :	85
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	870

Dimension(s)

Sedan

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	213.3 in \| 5417 mm.
Wheelbase :	127.0 in \| 3226 mm.
Front Track :	60.1 in \| 1526 mm.
Rear Track :	60.7 in \| 1542 mm.

Convertible

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Exterior
Price :	$4,521
Weight :	4538 lbs \| 2058.402 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	213.3 in \| 5417 mm.
Wheelbase :	127.0 in \| 3226 mm.
Front Track :	60.1 in \| 1526 mm.
Rear Track :	60.7 in \| 1542 mm.

Handling

1950 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,510
Avg. Household Income :	$3,210
Avg. Home :	$8,450
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.27
Total Car Production :	8,005,859

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1950 Packard Custom Eight? A: The 1950 Packard Custom Eight has a wheelbase size of 127.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1950 Packard Custom Eight? A: The 1950 Packard Custom Eight has a length of 213.25 inches.

Q: How much did the 1950 Packard Custom Eight cost when new?A: The 1950 Packard Custom Eight cost approximately $4,000 to $4,521 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1950 Packard Custom Eight? A: The 1950 Packard Custom Eight was offered as a Convertible, Sedan.

Q: How many vehicles did Packard produce in 1950? A: Packard produced 42,627 automobiles in 1950.

Q: How many 1950 Custom Eights were produced? A: Packard produced 955 examples of the Custom Eight in 1950.

Q: What engine did the 1950 Packard Custom Eight have? A: The engine powering the 1950 Packard Custom Eight was a Inline 8L-Head (5834 cc | 356.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 165 BHP (121.44 KW) @ 3600 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1950 Packard Custom Eight have? A: The 1950 Packard Custom Eight had a Automatic Ultramatic gearbox.