1950 Packard Custom Eight 5.8 AT (162 hp) - At a Glance
Engine:5.8L 8 Gasoline
Power:162 hp
Trans:Automatic
Drive:Rear wheel drive
Seating:4 passengers
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5.8 AT (162 hp) Cabriolet
1 generation Generation
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Bodywork
Back track width
5' 1"
Body type
Cabriolet
Clearance
7.5in
Curb weight
4718lbs
Front track width
5' 0"
Height
5' 5"
Length
17' 9"
Number of seater
4
Wheelbase
10' 7"
Width
6' 5"
Engine
Boost type
none
Capacity
5.8L
Compression ratio
7
Cylinder bore
3.5in
Cylinder layout
inline
Engine placement
Front, longitudinal
Engine power
162hp
Engine type
Gasoline
Injection type
carburetor
Max power (kW)
160hp
Max power at RPM
3600RPM
Maximum torque
280lb-ft
Number of cylinders
8
Stroke cycle
4.6in
Turnover of maximum torque
2682hp
Valves per cylinder
2
Gearbox and handling
Drive wheels
Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gear
2
General information
Car class
F
Country
USA
Number of doors
2
Operating characteristics
Fuel
80
Fuel tank capacity
20.1gal
Suspension and brakes
Back suspension
Dependent, spring
Front brakes
drum
Front suspension
Independent, spring
Rear brakes
drum