1950 Nash Ambassador specifications

1950 Nash Ambassador data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3073 mm 121 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 5334 mm 210 inches
Width 1969 mm 77.5 inches
Height 1575 mm 62 inches
Ground clearance 191 mm 7.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.74
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 75.8 litres 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Nash
Engine code Jetfire
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3.8 litre
3845 cc
(234.636 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 85.7 × 111.1 mm
3.37 × 4.37 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.77
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 114 PS (112 bhp) (84 kW)
at 3400 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 21.7 kW/litre
29.5 ps/litre
29.1 bhp/litre
0.48 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 7.3:1
Fuel system 1 Uniflo-Jet carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 640.83 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
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
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 7.10 x 15
Tyres rear 7.10 x 15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID195327
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 27.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1950 Nash Ambassador added 2009-02-05.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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