CARCARETOOL VEHICLE GUIDE

Packard 733

Packard 733 — •2-door roadster•2-door coupé•2-door convertible victoria•4-door sedan•4-door phaeton•4-door dual-cowl phaeton & sport phaeton•town car•landau, 282.1 CID L-head I8; 319.2 CID L-head I8; 357.8 CID L-head I8; 384.8 CID L-head I8. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine282.1 CID L-head I8; 319.2 CID L-head I8; 357.8 CID L-head I8; 384.8 CID L-head I8

Transmission3-speed Manual transmission

About the Packard 733

Packard 733 is a •2-door roadster•2-door coupé•2-door convertible Victoria•4-door sedan•4-door phaeton•4-door dual-cowl phaeton & Sport Phaeton•town car•landau in the luxury car class. The available vehicle data lists 282.1 CID L-head I8; 319.2 CID L-head I8; 357.8 CID L-head I8; 384.8 CID L-head I8 as an engine configuration, paired with 3-speed Manual transmission and a Front engine, rear drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Packard 733 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 282.1 CID L-head I8; 319.2 CID L-head I8; 357.8 CID L-head I8; 384.8 CID L-head I8 and 3-speed Manual transmission transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Packard 733 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Packard
Model	733
Model years	Not specified
Body style	•2-door roadster•2-door coupé•2-door convertible Victoria•4-door sedan•4-door phaeton•4-door dual-cowl phaeton & Sport Phaeton•town car•landau
Vehicle class	Luxury car
Manufacturer	Packard
Production	1924–19361938
Market / country	FI, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Packard 733 includes 282.1 CID L-head I8; 319.2 CID L-head I8; 357.8 CID L-head I8; 384.8 CID L-head I8.. Transmission information includes 3-speed Manual transmission.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front engine, rear drive.

Engine	282.1 CID L-head I8; 319.2 CID L-head I8; 357.8 CID L-head I8; 384.8 CID L-head I8
Transmission	3-speed Manual transmission
Drivetrain / layout	Front engine, rear drive

Packard 733 other specifications

Image	File:1931 Packard 840 Dietrich Convertible Sedan.JPG
Caption	1931 Packard Individual Custom Eight Type 840 Dietrich Convertible Sedan
Name	Packard Eight

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Packard 733

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	34 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	36 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

Calculate how much air to add

Frequently asked questions about Packard 733

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Packard 733 have?

The available source data lists the Packard 733 engine as 282.1 CID L-head I8; 319.2 CID L-head I8; 357.8 CID L-head I8; 384.8 CID L-head I8. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Packard 733?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Packard 733?

There is no single best engine oil for every Packard 733 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Packard 733?

The Packard 733 is classified as a •2-door roadster•2-door coupé•2-door convertible Victoria•4-door sedan•4-door phaeton•4-door dual-cowl phaeton & Sport Phaeton•town car•landau.

What transmission does the Packard 733 have?

The available source data lists 3-speed Manual transmission transmission options for the Packard 733.

Is the Packard 733 FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Packard 733 is Front engine, rear drive.

Who makes the Packard 733?

The manufacturer listed for the Packard 733 is Packard.

When was the Packard 733 produced?

The available source data describes production as 1924–19361938.

Where was the Packard 733 built?

The available source record lists assembly information as Packard Automotive Plant, Detroit, MI.

What class of car is the Packard 733?

The Packard 733 is listed in the Luxury car class.

Which markets or countries sold the Packard 733?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Packard 733 with FI, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Packard 733?

The available vehicle data lists Packard 120 (1935)Packard 200 (1951) as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Packard 733?

The available vehicle data lists Packard 120 (1935)Packard 200 (1951) as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Packard 733?

The available source data identifies related models as Light Eight120. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Packard 733?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Packard 733?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Packard 733 is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Packard 733 have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Packard 733?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Packard 733 images

Vehicle images are shown from the stored source image records when available.