How many Packard SIX are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 1,168,718 on the road Built 1924-1941 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Packard built six-cylinder cars in two spells. The Single Six of the 1920s was a fine mid-sized car that sold alongside the big Twin Six and the eights until 1928. In 1937 the Six came back as the cheapest Packard yet, a smaller sister to the One-Twenty, to keep the factory busy in hard times.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1937: 2 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1937 | 2 |
| 1941 | 1 |
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 4 still registered, the Packard SIX is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 6th of the 11 Packard models and equal 2,380th of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
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