The Daytona is a road car from Studebaker, with rear wheel drive, a front located engine and a saloon body style.
Powering the Studebaker Daytona is an overhead valve, 4.6 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 195 bhp (198 PS/145 kW) at 4800 rpm and 386 N·m (285 lb·ft/39.4 kgm) at 2400 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed automatic transmission transmits the power to the wheels.
The Studebaker Daytona weighs a stated 1456 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2769 mm | 109 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1461 mm | 57.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1435 mm | 56.5 inches | |
| Length | 4826 mm | 190 inches | |
| Width | 1810 mm | 71.3 inches | |
| Height | 1391 mm | 54.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm | 6.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1456 kg | 3210 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 68.2 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
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| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4.6 litre 4627 cc (282.357 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 98 × 76 mm
3.86 × 2.99 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (Gross) |
198 PS (195 bhp) (145 kW) at 4800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (Gross) |
386 Nm (285 ft·lb) (39.4 kgm) at 2400 rpm |
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| Specific output (Gross) |
31.4 kW/litre 42.7 ps/litre 42.1 bhp/litre 0.69 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (Gross) |
83.42 Nm/litre
1.01 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.25:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Ro carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1048.3 kPa (152 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 578.38 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 135.79 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 99.87 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 133.93 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.01 kg/kW 16.73 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Gearbox | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.31 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 45837 | ||
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| RAC rating | 47.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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Studebaker Daytona added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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