Car Specs

1960 Plymouth Sport Suburban

Information

Plymouth

Quick Facts

Chassis Code: PP1/2-H

Build Start: 1960

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1960
Model Variant: PP1
Chassis Code: PP1/2-H

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 3099mm
Track/tread (rear): 1514mm
Width: 1996mm
Track/tread (front): 1547mm
Length: 5458mm
Height: 1407mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 79.6litres

Body Details

Body Type: 8/9 seater estate/station wagon

Engine Details

Capacity: 5.9 litre (5907cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 1.22
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Top Gear Ratio: 1
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Engine Code: Golden Commando 395
Cylinders: V 8 in 90° vee
Bore × Stroke: 104.64 × 85.85mm
Compression Ratio: 10:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Position: front
Gearbox: 3 speed manual
Final Drive Ratio: 3.54
Engine Manufacturer: Plymouth

Performance

Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: 1 Carter carburettor

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.76

Brakes

Brakes F/R: Dr/Dr
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1138.1kPa

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Front: 14x6
Tyres Front: 8.00 x 14
Wheel Size Rear: 14x6
Tyres Rear: 8.00 x 14

Other

maximum power output(Gross): 309 PS (305 bhp) (227 kW)at 4500 rpm
Specific output(Gross): 38.5 kW/litre52.4 ps/litre, 51.6 bhp/litre0.85 bhp/cu in
Unitary Capacity: 738.38cc
Model code: 45B
Valve Gear: overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
maximum torque(Gross): 535 Nm (395 ft·lb) (54.6 kgm)at 3000 rpm
Specific torque(Gross): 90.57 Nm/litre, 1.09 ft·lb/cu3
Number of doors: 5
RAC rating: 54.3

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