Studebaker Parkview is a car that has a 3 door estate/station wagon type body with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
The Studebaker Parkview belongs to the 56B model family from Studebaker.
Powering the Studebaker Parkview is an overhead valve, 4.2 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 185 bhp (188 PS/138 kW) at 4500 rpm and 359 N·m (265 lb·ft/36.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed manual with overdrive gearbox transfers the power to the wheels.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2959 mm | 116.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4997 mm | 196.7 inches | |
| Width | 1811 mm | 71.3 inches | |
| Height | 1572 mm | 61.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Studebaker | ||
| Engine code | Sweepstakes 259 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.2 litre 4208 cc (256.788 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 90.1 × 82.5 mm
3.55 × 3.25 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (gross) |
188 PS (185 bhp) (138 kW) at 4500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (gross) |
359 Nm (265 ft·lb) (36.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (gross) |
32.8 kW/litre 44.6 ps/litre 44 bhp/litre 0.72 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (gross) |
85.31 Nm/litre
1.03 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 7.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1072.1 kPa (155.5 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 526 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 | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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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 | |||
| 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 manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | 3.92 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 455686 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | 56B | ||
| RAC rating | 40.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1956 Studebaker Parkview added 2016-01-16. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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