
Packard Super Eight One-Eighty Red Greenlight 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- Packard
- Manufacturer
- GreenLight
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 12971
- Year
- 1941
- Era
- 1940s
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Vehicle Class
- Vintage Classics
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 812982024598
About the Packard Super Eight One-Eighty Red Greenlight 1:18
TL;DR: GreenLight's 1:18 diecast 1941 Packard Super Eight One-Eighty in Red reproduces Packard's senior luxury series from just before America entered the Second World War. Zinc-alloy construction at accessible pricing brings a genuinely underrepresented prewar marque into reach for vintage-classics collectors.
Prewar American luxury rarely shows up in mainstream diecast catalogs, which makes a Packard Super Eight a genuinely distinctive find rather than another familiar shape.
An Accessible Diecast for an Unusual Subject
The zinc-alloy body carries honest weight for its price tier, and the deep red paint goes on as a smooth, even coat without the layered depth a costlier build would carry. Panel gaps sit wider than mid-tier diecast and the cabin interior is kept simple, standard for this segment. What matters most on a subject this unfamiliar is silhouette: the long hood, upright grille, and formal sedan proportions that defined prewar American luxury motoring, and those come through with enough presence to make the car instantly readable as a Packard rather than a generic period sedan.
Packard's Position at the Top of the Prewar Market
The One-Eighty was Packard's senior series, the top tier of the marque's lineup, positioned to compete with Cadillac and Lincoln in the American luxury segment of the early 1940s. Packard's reputation at the time rested on that kind of formal, well-engineered motoring, a standing the brand would not fully carry into the postwar decades.
A Genuine Rarity for a Vintage Classics Shelf
Set among a vintage American classics display, this Packard supplies a marque most collections lack entirely, giving the shelf a genuine breadth beyond the usual prewar sedans that dominate the segment.









