These are standard specifications for the 1927 Packard 343 Eight, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Selective Sliding Two-plate clutch
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Coach Work : | Murphy |
| Price : | $3,950-$9,200 |
Engine & Transmission
| Straight 8 | Turbohead combustion champer | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6306 cc | 384.8 cu in. | 6.3 L. |
| Power : | 109 BHP (80.224 KW) @ 3200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Exhaust manifold : | Revised manifold |
| Pistons : | Aluminum |
3 Selective Sliding Two-plate clutch
Production Figures
| Total Packard Production for 1927 : | 29,821 |
| Total 1927 343 Eight production : | 3,241 |
| 1927 Packard 343 Eight | |
| Convertible Sedan 4 dr. 7 P (by Murphy) : | 3 |
| Roadster 2 dr. 4 P (by Murphy) : | 2 |
Dimension(s)
Touring
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| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.0 in | 3632 mm. |
Roadster by Murphy
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| Coachwork : | Murphy |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.0 in | 3632 mm. |
Seven-passenger Sedan
| Price : | $5,000 |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.0 in | 3632 mm. |
Sedan Limousine
| Price : | $5,100 |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.0 in | 3632 mm. |
Club Sedan
| Price : | $4,890 |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.0 in | 3632 mm. |
Coupe
| Price : | $4,750 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.0 in | 3632 mm. |
Convertible Sedan by Murphy
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| Coachwork : | Murphy |
| Price : | $9,200 |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.0 in | 3632 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 33 x 6.75 inch |
| Wheels : | Disc |
1927 Packard 343 Eight FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1927 Packard 343 Eight?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1927 Packard 343 Eight? A: The 1927 Packard 343 Eight has a wheelbase size of 143.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1927 Packard 343 Eight cost when new?A: The 1927 Packard 343 Eight cost approximately $3,950 to $9,200 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1927 Packard 343 Eight? A: The 1927 Packard 343 Eight was offered as a Club Sedan, Convertible Sedan, Coupe, Roadster, Sedan Limousine, Seven-passenger Sedan, Touring.Q: What tires did the 1927 Packard 343 Eight have? A: The 1927 Packard 343 Eight had 33 x 6.75 inch tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1927 Packard 343 Eight have? A: The 1927 Packard 343 Eight had Disc wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Packard produce in 1927? A: Packard produced 29,821 automobiles in 1927.Q: How many 1927 343 Eights were produced? A: Packard produced 3,241 examples of the 343 Eight in 1927.Q: What engine did the 1927 Packard 343 Eight have? A: The engine powering the 1927 Packard 343 Eight was a Straight 8 (6306 cc | 384.8 cu in. | 6.3 L.) with 109 BHP (80.224 KW) @ 3200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1927 Packard 343 Eight have? A: The 1927 Packard 343 Eight had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Two-plate clutch gearbox.