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Studebaker President State 1955

General information

ModelStudebaker President State
Year1955
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4244 ccm (258.97 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4244 ccm (258.97 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power175.7 PS (129 kW or 173 HP) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Max torque353.00 Nm (36.0 kgf-m or 260.4 ft.lbs)
Compression8.5:1
Bore x stroke90.5 x 82.6 mm (3.6 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1135 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space5380 litres (1,421 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (511.8 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1550 kg (3,417.2 pounds)
Overall length5250 mm (206.7 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase3070 mm (120.9 inches)
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