1955 Studebaker Champion Deluxe Coupé specifications

1955 Studebaker Champion Deluxe Coupé data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3061 mm 120.5 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 5193 mm 204.4 inches
Width 1803 mm 71 inches
Height 1430 mm 56.3 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.7
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 68.2 litres 15 [18] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Studebaker
Engine code Victory Six
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3 litre
3040 cc
(185.512 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 76.2 × 111.1 mm
3 × 4.37 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.69
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 102 PS (101 bhp) (75 kW)
at 4000 rpm
maximum torque 206 Nm (152 ft·lb) (21 kgm)
Specific output 24.8 kW/litre
33.7 ps/litre
33.2 bhp/litre
0.54 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 67.76 Nm/litre
0.82 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 7.5:1
Fuel system 1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 851.5 kPa (123.5 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 506.67 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 6.40 x 15
Tyres rear 6.40 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 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID452111
Production total
Model code
Model family 16G6
RAC rating 21.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1955 Studebaker Champion Deluxe Coupé added 2016-01-02.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

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