1954 Studebaker Commander Coupé specifications

1954 Studebaker Commander Coupé data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 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 1429 mm 56.3 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.7
Kerb weight 1420 kg 3131 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer
Engine code
Cylinders V 8
Capacity 3.7 litre
3674 cc
(224.201 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 90.5 × 71.4 mm
3.56 × 2.81 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.27
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 142 PS (140 bhp) (104 kW)
at 4500 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 28.4 kW/litre
38.6 ps/litre
38.1 bhp/litre
0.62 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7.5:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 459.25 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 150 km/h (93 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
99.96 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
73.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
98.59 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
13.6 kg/kW
22.72 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
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID45551
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 40.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1954 Studebaker Commander Coupé added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

Studebaker Commander models

2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 3666 cm3/223.7cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3666 cm3/223.7cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 3666 cm3/223.7cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 3809 cm3/232.4cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW 1692 kg
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2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1524 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1549 kg
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2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
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2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3OD 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 3647 cm3/222.6cuin 139 PS 137 bhp 102 kW
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