1963 Rambler Classic 660 Sedan specifications

1963 Rambler Classic 660 Sedan data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2845 mm 112 inches
Track/tread (front) 1478 mm 58.2 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1458 mm 57.4 inches
Length 4796 mm 188.8 inches
Width 1811 mm 71.3 inches
Height 1425 mm 56.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Kerb weight 1159 kg 2555 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 72 litres 15.8 [19] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Hudson
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3.2 litre
3205 cc
(195.581 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 79.37 × 108 mm
3.12 × 4.25 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.73
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(gross)
140 PS (138 bhp) (103 kW)
at 4500 rpm
maximum torque
(gross)
251 Nm (185 ft·lb) (25.6 kgm)
at 1800 rpm
Specific output
(gross)
32.1 kW/litre
43.7 ps/litre
43.1 bhp/litre
0.71 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(gross)
78.32 Nm/litre
0.95 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.7:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 984.1 kPa (142.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 534.17 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
120.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 PS/kg
88.79 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
119.07 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11.26 kg/kW
18.81 lb/bhp
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 I.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 6.00 x 15
Tyres rear 6.00 x 15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID147961
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 23.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1963 Rambler Classic 660 Sedan added 2006-09-28.
Last modified 2013-04-12.

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