Packard Mayfair
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The name Mayfair was applied to the early hardtop coupes built by the Packard Motor Corporation on the 1951-54 Senior body in order to keep in competition with Cadillac
, Buick
, and Imperial from Chrysler
, whose hardtop sales were booming.
Mayfair hardtops were built up to and including, the 1954 model year.
Starting in 1955, Packard renamed its senior hardtop the Four Hundred.
Cadillac
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, Buick
Buick
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, and Imperial from Chrysler
Chrysler
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, whose hardtop sales were booming.
Mayfair hardtops were built up to and including, the 1954 model year.
Starting in 1955, Packard renamed its senior hardtop the Four Hundred.