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Packard Twin Six V12 Tenth Series

(1934 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PackardIssued from1934
ModelTwin Six V12 Tenth SeriesIssued until
SerieTwinNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPackardCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5461 mm / 215.0 in / 215.0 inGround clearance
Width1880 mm / 74.0 in / 74.0 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.55
HeightTotal (curb) weight2794 kg / 6160 lb / 6160 lb
Wheelbase3530 mm / 139.0 in / 139.0 inDry weight
Track front1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1549 mm / 61.0 in / 61.0 inFuel capacity

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders12
Engine TypeV engine (76.0° vee)Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerPackardValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore87.3 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.86
Engine Main bearings4Engine displacement7298 cm3 / 445.4 cu in / 445.4 cu in
Cam Designside valve (flathead, L-block, L-head)Unitary capacity608.17 cm3/cylinder / 37.113 cu in/cylinder / 37.113 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio6.0 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power130.5 kW / 177.4 hp / 177.4 hp at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque at
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output128.7 kW / 175.0 bhp / 175.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output24.0 kW/l / 0.535 bhp/cu in / 0.535 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.41

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed150 km/h / 93 mph / 93 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)17.00 s / 17.00 s / 17.00 sPower-to-weight ratio62.63 kW/ton / 85.15 bhp/ton / 85.15 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringworm & roller  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontLA.SE.Suspension rearLA.SE.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front7.50 x 17Tyres rear7.50 x 17
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Packard Twin Six V12 Tenth Series

 
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