1955 Studebaker Commander V-8 Regal Coupé Automatic specifications

1955 Studebaker Commander V-8 Regal Coupé Automatic 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 Pace-setter
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 3.7 litre
3666 cc
(223.713 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 90.4 × 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 274 Nm (202 ft·lb) (27.9 kgm)
at 2800 rpm
Specific output 28.5 kW/litre
38.7 ps/litre
38.2 bhp/litre
0.63 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 74.74 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7.5:1
Fuel system 1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 939.2 kPa (136.2 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 458.25 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
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 6.70 x 15
Tyres rear 6.70 x 15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.54
general
Carfolio.com ID451913
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 40.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1955 Studebaker Commander V-8 Regal Coupé Automatic added 2016-01-02.
Last modified 2020-03-16.

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 3674 cm3/224.2cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1420 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 3809 cm3/232.4cuin 122 PS 120 bhp 89 kW 1692 kg
Cars similar to the 1955 Studebaker Commander V-8 Regal Coupé Automatic
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1615 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1656 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 2A 3855 cm3/235.2cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3855 cm3/235.2cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1529 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1573 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1554 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1592 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 3855 cm3/235.2cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1497 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1540 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3855 cm3/235.2cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1479 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1524 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3855 cm3/235.2cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1501 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1549 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1504 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1549 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 3855 cm3/235.2cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1547 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3855 cm3/235.2cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1542 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1542 kg
Chevrolet Two Ten Sport Coupé -
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3OD 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1515 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1587 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 3856 cm3/235.3cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1558 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 3855 cm3/235.2cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 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 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 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 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 convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 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 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 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 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