1932 Packard De Luxe Eight Model 2071 Convertible Coupe
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Artifact Overview
For 1932, Packard offered its eight-cylinder models in three versions. The new Light Eight, with a comparatively low price of $1,795, was introduced in response to the Great Depression. The mid-line Standard Eight started at $2,485. The Deluxe Eight was Packard's premium eight-cylinder car. It started at $3,690 and boasted a top speed of 85 mph.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1932
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
92.1.1774.576
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 10 in
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