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Pacer
1958 Edsel Pacer
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Convertible
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1958
Make
Edsel
Model
Pacer
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
6
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
5.4 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
269 hp
Power (kW)
198 kW
Torque
488 Nm (360 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,441 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,415 mm
(213.2 in)
Width
2,002 mm
(78.8 in)
Height
1,433 mm
(56.4 in)
Wheelbase
2,998 mm
(118.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,600 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
4.73 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
1.54 – 11.73 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm
(4.0 in)
Stroke
83.82 mm
(3.3 in)
Compression Ratio
9.5 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Single (Number of Barrels) Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Pushrod)
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Cast Iron
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,510 mm
(59.4 in)
Track, Rear
1,499 mm
(59.0 in)
Turning Circle
12.71 m
Interior
Leg Room, Front
1,095 mm
(43.1 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
Edsel
23 vehicles
Leg Room, Rear
1,034 mm
(40.7 in)
Pacer
Model
3 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Convertible
Variant
Pacer Standard
1958
Generation
1st Generation
Year
1958
Powertrain
5.4 V8
Horsepower
269 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
Gasoline
Convertible
RWD
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
Gasoline
