The Clipper Super is a passenger car from Packard, with rear wheel drive, a front mounted engine and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style.
The Clipper Super forms part of Packard's 5640 model range.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 5.8 litres. It develops power and torque figures of 240 bhp (243 PS/179 kW) at 4600 rpm and 475 Nm (350 lbft/48.4 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 2 speed automatic gearbox.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 5/6 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 3099 | 122 | |
| Voies AV | 1516 | 59.7 | |
| Voies AR | 1524 | 60 | |
| Longueur | 5470 | 215.4 | |
| Largeur | 1981 | 78 | |
| Hauteur | 1575 | 62 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.77 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | |||
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | packard | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 5.8 litre 5766 cc (351.863 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 101.6 × 88.9 mm
4 × 3.5 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.14 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (gross) |
243 PS (240 bhp) (179 kW) à 4600 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (gross) |
475 Nm (350 ft·lb) (48.4 kgm) à 2800 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (gross) |
31 kW/litre 42.2 ps/litre 41.6 bhp/litre 0.68 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
82.38 Nm/litre
1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 9.5:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 Carter carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1035.2 kPa (150.1 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 720.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 5½K x 15 | ||
| Roues AR | 5½K x 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 7.60 x 15 4PLY | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 7.60 x 15 4PLY | ||
| Freins AV/AR | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 2 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.07 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 645755 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | 5642 | ||
| 5640 | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1956 Packard Clipper Super Ultramatic added 2020-02-29. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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