Car Specs

1956 Studebaker Pinehurst Flightomatic

Information

Studebaker

Quick Facts

Chassis Code: 56H

Build Start: 1956

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1956
Model Variant: 56H
Chassis Code: 56H

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2959mm
Width: 1811mm
Height: 1572mm
Length: 4997mm

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater estate/station wagon

Engine Details

Engine Manufacturer: Studebaker
Cylinders: V 8 in 90° vee
Bore × Stroke: 90.6 × 92.1mm
Compression Ratio: 7.8:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Position: front
Gearbox: 3 speed automatic
Final Drive Ratio: 3.31
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Engine Code: Sweepstakes 289
Capacity: 4.8 litre (4750cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.98
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Top Gear Ratio: 1

Performance

Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: 1 carburettor

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.69

Brakes

bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1047.6kPa
Brakes F/R: Dr/Dr-S

Wheels & Tyres

Tyres Rear: 6.70 x 15
Tyres Front: 6.70 x 15

Other

Valve Gear: overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
Specific output(Gross): 44.2 bhp/litre0.72 bhp/cu in
Specific torque(Gross): 83.37 Nm/litre, 1.01 ft·lb/cu3
maximum power output(Gross): 213 PS (210 bhp) (157 kW)at 4500 rpm
maximum torque(Gross): 396 Nm (292 ft·lb) (40.4 kgm)at 2800 rpm
Unitary Capacity: 593.75cc
RAC rating: 40.7
Number of doors: 3

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