Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. 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.

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 ...

Today, the word diesel has become universal for the compression ignition engine, but few people associate inventor Rudolph Diesel with the engine and its first applications, nor the development ...

While contradictory rumors still rumbled about the misunderstanding whichoccurred when Henry Ford turned down a contract to build 9,000 Rolls-Royceairplane engines, the Defense Advisory Commission’s ...

The Packard Motor Car Company was once one of the finest automakers in the world. In fact, Packard was one of the first automakers to put a V12 under the hood of a production car in 1915. Their legacy ...

Packard Motor Car Co.’s President Alvan Macauley last week said that by the end of March he would be manufacturing the new Packard-Diesel airplane motor. That will be a milestone, the first ...

"It's a work of art!" exclaimed Jeff Johnson of JMS Racing Engines. His family's long-running machine shop in El Monte, California, was tasked with the rebuild of a rare V-12 from a 1934 Packard ...