Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1958
Make
Edsel
Model
Roundup
Body Style
Wagon
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 3-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
5.9 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
307 hp
Power (kW)
226 kW
Torque
542 Nm (400 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,916 cc

Dimensions

Length
5,217 mm (205.4 in)
Width
1,958 mm (77.1 in)
Height
1,494 mm (58.8 in)
Wheelbase
2,946 mm (116.0 in)

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,600 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
5.68 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
1.54 – 11.73 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
17.5 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
102.87 mm (4.1 in)
Stroke
88.9 mm (3.5 in)
Compression Ratio
10.5 :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

Exterior

Track, Front
1,498 mm (59.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,432 mm (56.4 in)
Turning Circle
12.7 m
Ground Clearance
157 mm (6.2 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
876 mm (34.5 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,113 mm (43.8 in)

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Station Wagon

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes

Car Classification

American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car