Packard was a luxury American automaker, and the brand's bread-and-butter was producing exclusive motorcars for the wealthy, including the first-ever V12-powered production car in 1915. However, ...

Engine builders are a different breed, and then there are those who want to build a Packard V8 to compete in HOT ROD's 2015 AMSOIL Engine Masters Challenge. First available in 1955, there has never ...

Click to open image viewer. Power rating: 596.6 kW (800 hp) at 2,000 rpm Displacement: 41.6 L (2,539.55 cu in.) Bore and Stroke: 162 mm (6.375 in.) x 165 mm (6.5 in.) The Packard Motor Car Company of ...

Click to open image viewer. Power rating: 447 kW (600 hp) at 2,500 rpm Displacement: 25 L (1530.4 cu in.) Bore and Stroke: 137 mm (5.375 in.) x 140 mm (5.5 in.) In 1923, the Packard Motor Car Company ...

The 1955 Packard Caribbean arrived as a last, almost desperate attempt to prove that Packard still belonged at the top of the American luxury market. It wrapped advanced engineering and striking ...