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Packard El Paso
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Manufacturer Packard
Production 1-Custom
Class Station Wagon
Body style 4-Door Woody Wagon

The Packard El Paso is one of three Packard coustom cars built by Carl Schneider and Peter Portugal of Eureka, California. The three vehicles were inspired by design study drawings that were done in the early 1950's by Packard, but were never put into production or even made into official dream cars. The El Paso is a woody station wagon with a hand-stitched cowhide interior, roof rack, and seats six and lugage.


See WikiCars' comprehensive Packard El Paso Review.

Recent Changes

Styles and Major Options

Pricing

The El Paso is currently up for sale at $57,500. As new the price would have been between $3,000 and $5,000.

Photos


Colors

Seafoam Green

Main Competitors

As a one-off car it has no competitors, but had it been made in 1951 its competitiors would have been:

Ford Country Squire

Buick Roadmaster Estate

Pontiac DeLuxe Station Wagon

Unique Attributes

Criticisms

Design quirks and oddities

Awards

See also

Packard Parisian

Packard Pacifica


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Concept Models

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One-Off Customs

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