Packard-250
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The Packard 250 is a classic car that was manufactured by the Packard Motor Car Company from 1941 to 1942. It is considered to be one of the most iconic American cars of the 1940s. The Packard 250 was the first Packard car to feature a full-size body and was the first Packard car to be produced in the postwar era.
The Packard 250 was powered by a straight-eight engine that produced 125 horsepower. It had a three-speed manual transmission and a four-door sedan body style. The car had a top speed of 81 miles per hour and could reach 0-60 mph in 14.2 seconds. The car had a wheelbase of 120.5 inches and a curb weight of 3,945 pounds.
The exterior of the Packard 250 was designed by Raymond H. Dietrich and featured a classic look that was typical of Packard cars of the time. The car had a long hood and a wide grille with chrome accents. The car also had a unique “step-down” body that was lower than other cars of the era.
The interior of the Packard 250 was also designed with a classic look. The interior featured a two-tone color scheme with leather upholstery and wood trim. The car also had a full instrument panel with a speedometer, fuel gauge, oil pressure gauge, and temperature gauge. The car had a radio and a heater as well.
The Packard 250 was considered to be a luxury car and was priced at $2,000 when it was first released. The car was popular among celebrities and politicians of the time and was owned by the likes of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., and actor Clark Gable.
The Packard 250 was produced for only two years and was replaced by the Packard Clipper in 1943. Despite its short production run, the Packard 250 is still remembered as one of the most iconic American cars of the 1940s. It is a symbol of the era and a reminder of the classic style of American cars from the past.
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