These are standard specifications for the 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , 3 Automatic Overdrive
Chassis # 15292 013
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Chassis # 1550-2043
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Chassis # 1529-2004
Engine # CE500053
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1941 - 1957 |
| Coach Work : | LeBaron, Darrin, Rollson |
| Price : | $2,100-$5,795 |
| Weight : | 4850 lbs | 2199.923 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 8 | Cast en bloc | |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| Main Bearings : | 9 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 SV (2 valves per cylinder) |
3 Manual , 3 Automatic Overdrive
Production Figures
| Total Packard Production for 1942 : | 33,776 |
| Total 1942 Super-8 One-Eighty production : | 672 |
| 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty | |
| Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 5 P (by Darrin) : | 15 |
Dimension(s)
Touring Sedan by LeBaron
| Coachwork : | LeBaron |
| Seating Capacity : | 8 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 148.0 in | 3759 mm. |
Convertible Coupe by Darrin
Chassis # 15292 013
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| Coachwork : | Darrin |
| Price : | $4,600 |
| Weight : | 3900 lbs | 1769.01 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 127.0 in | 3226 mm. |
Club Sedan
| Price : | $2,100 |
| Weight : | 4000 lbs | 1814.369 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 127.0 in | 3226 mm. |
Touring Sedan
| Price : | $2,200 |
| Weight : | 4000 lbs | 1814.369 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 127.0 in | 3226 mm. |
Formal Sedan
| Price : | $3,050 |
| Weight : | 4390 lbs | 1991.271 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 138.0 in | 3505 mm. |
Touring Sedan
| Price : | $2,465 |
| Weight : | 4280 lbs | 1941.375 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 138.0 in | 3505 mm. |
All Weather Cabriolet by Rollson
| Coachwork : | Rollson |
| Price : | $4,870 |
| Weight : | 4530 lbs | 2054.773 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 138.0 in | 3505 mm. |
Touring Limousine
| Price : | $2,675 |
| Weight : | 4540 lbs | 2059.309 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 148.0 in | 3759 mm. |
Touring Sedan
| Price : | $5,545 |
| Weight : | 4740 lbs | 2150.028 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 148.0 in | 3759 mm. |
Touring Limousine LeBaron by LeBaron
| Coachwork : | LeBaron |
| Price : | $5,795 |
| Weight : | 4850 lbs | 2199.923 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 148.0 in | 3759 mm. |
All Weather Town Car by Rollson
Chassis # 1550-2043
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| Coachwork : | Rollson |
| Price : | $4,975 |
| Weight : | 4200 lbs | 1905.088 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 148.0 in | 3759 mm. |
Convertible Victoria by Darrin
Chassis # 1529-2004
Engine # CE500053
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Chassis # 1529-2006
Engine # CE500398
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| Coachwork : | Darrin |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 127.0 in | 3226 mm. |
Handling
1942 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $920 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $1,880 |
| Avg. Home : | $3,770 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.15 |
1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty? A: The 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty has wheelbase sizes of 127.00-, 138.00-, 148.00-inches.Q: How much did the 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty cost when new?A: The 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty cost approximately $2,100 to $5,795 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty? A: The 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty was offered as a All Weather Cabriolet, All Weather Town Car, Club Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Convertible Victoria, Formal Sedan, Touring Limousine, Touring Limousine LeBaron, Touring Sedan.Q: How many vehicles did Packard produce in 1942? A: Packard produced 33,776 automobiles in 1942.Q: How many 1942 Super-8 One-Eightys were produced? A: Packard produced 672 examples of the Super-8 One-Eighty in 1942.Q: What engine did the 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty have? A: The engine powering the 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty was a Inline 8 (5834 cc | 356.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 165 BHP (121.44 KW) @ 3600 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty have? A: The 1942 Packard Super-8 One-Eighty had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic Overdrive.