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 | ||
| Aantal portieren | 4 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 3099 | 122 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1516 | 59.7 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1524 | 60 | |
| Lengte | 5470 | 215.4 | |
| Breedte | 1981 | 78 | |
| Hoogte | 1575 | 62 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.77 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | packard | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5.8 litre 5766 cc (351.863 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 101.6 × 88.9 mm
4 × 3.5 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.14 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (gross) |
243 PS (240 bhp) (179 kW) bij 4600 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (gross) |
475 Nm (350 ft·lb) (48.4 kgm) bij 2800 t/min |
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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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| Motor constructie | cast iron block & head | ||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9.5:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Carter carburettor | ||
| 1035.2 kPa (150.1 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 720.75 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 5½K x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 5½K x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 7.60 x 15 4PLY | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 7.60 x 15 4PLY | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 2 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.07 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 645755 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | 5642 | ||
| Model familie | 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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