1953 - Packard - 300

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 300 1953
General Information
Make Packard
Model 300
Production Year 1953
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors
Wheelbase 3226 mm     (127 in)
Front Track
Rear Track
Length 5537 mm     (218 in)
Width 1981 mm     (78 in)
Height 1600 mm     (63 in)
Ground Clearance 191 mm     (7,5 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,72
Weight 1771 kg     (3900,9 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 72,7 litre   (16 Imp gal ,  19,2 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Packard
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 5361 cc     (327,15 cu in)
Bore 88,9 mm     (3,5 in)
Stroke 107,95 mm     (4,25 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,82
Unitary Capacity 670,12 cc/cylinder    (40,89 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 7 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ca carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 150 HP     (111,9 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 3600 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 366 N.m     (270,1 lb.ft ,  37,3 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2000 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 296,7 N.m    (3600 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 84,7 HP/ton    (63,2 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 28 HP/litre    (20,9 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,9 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 13,4 m    (44 ft)
Suspension (front) I.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)