1932 Packard
905 Twin Six Sports Phaeton

1932 Packard Sport Phaeton Model 905 

• Engine: 67-degree cast-iron V12

• Capacity: 7292cc

• Bore/stroke: 87.12×101.6mm

• Max power: 119kW at 3200rpm

• Max. torque: 437Nm at 1400rpm

• Compression: 6.0:1

• Fuel system: Downdraught Stromberg EE-3 carburettors

• Transmission: Three-speed synchromesh, freewheeling clutch

• Coachwork: Dietrich

• Front suspension: Solid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs

• Rear suspension: Live axle

• Steering: Packard worm and sector

• Brakes: Cable-operated Bendix drums, Bragg-Kliesrath vacuum assisted

• Tyre size: 750×18

Dimensions:

• Overall length: 5500mm

• Width: 1830mm

• Wheelbase: 3620mm

• Front track: 1505mm

• Rear track: 1501mm

• Kerb weight: 2495kg

Performance:

• Max speed: 160kph-plus (Packard described the top speed of its new V12 as ‘adequate’)

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