Full specs1958 Edsel Corsair specifications
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3152 mm | 124.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 5560 mm | 218.9 inches | |
| Width | 2027 mm | 79.8 inches | |
| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1921 kg | 4235 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | E-475 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 6.7 litre 6722 cc (410.202 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 106.68 × 94 mm
4.2 × 3.7 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 350 PS (345 bhp) (257 kW) at 4600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 644 Nm (475 ft·lb) (65.7 kgm) at 2900 rpm |
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| Specific output | 38.3 kW/litre 52 ps/litre 51.3 bhp/litre 0.84 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
95.8 Nm/litre
1.16 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Holley carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1203.9 kPa (174.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 840.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 182.09 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 133.92 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 179.59 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.47 kg/kW 12.47 lb/bhp |
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| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 8.50 x 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 8.50 x 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.91 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 111408 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 56.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1958 Edsel Corsair added 2003-07-07. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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