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1958 Rambler Ambassador
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Sedan
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1958
Make
Rambler
Model
Ambassador
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
6
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
5.4 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
274 hp
Power (kW)
201 kW
Torque
488 Nm (360 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,359 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,084 mm
(200.2 in)
Width
1,812 mm
(71.3 in)
Height
1,473 mm
(58.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,972 mm
(117.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,700 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,600 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
4.73 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
1.42 – 5.11 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
12 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm
(4.0 in)
Stroke
82.55 mm
(3.3 in)
Compression Ratio
9.7 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Gear Selector
Push Button
Stalk
Gear Selector Location
Dashboard Left of Steering Wheel
Steering Column
Overdrive
Optional
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
2.4 – 2.49 :1
2nd Gear
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
75.7 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Left
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Pedal
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes
Diameter
254 mm
(10.0 in)
Rear Brakes
Diameter
254 mm
(10.0 in)
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
Front
Suspension, Front
Independent
Double Wishbone
Suspension, Rear
Dependent
Beam Axle (Dead Axle)
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,467 mm
(57.8 in)
Track, Rear
1,502 mm
(59.1 in)
Overhang, Front
813 mm
(32.0 in)
Overhang, Rear
1,300 mm
(51.2 in)
Turning Circle
12.12 m
Ground Clearance
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Body Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Coolant Temperature
Analogue
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Climate Control
Air Condition
Optional
Safety & Security
Brake Systems
Power Brakes
Optional
Other Features
Child Safety Locks
Optional
Child Safety Locks
Manual
Optional
Other
Identification
VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Right
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
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
1.47 – 1.59 :1
3rd Gear
1 :1
Final Drive
3.15 – 4.1 :1
Reverse
3.15 – 23.15 :1
170 mm
(6.7 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
914 mm
(36.0 in)
Head Room, Rear
889 mm
(35.0 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,092 mm
(43.0 in)
Leg Room, Rear
1,016 mm
(40.0 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,519 mm
(59.8 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,527 mm
(60.1 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,466 mm
(57.7 in)
Equipment
Windows
Tinted Windows
Optional
Other Equipment
Antenna
Optional
Controls
Faders
Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
2 pcs
Rear-view Mirror
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Lockable (Manual)
Other Equipment
Clock
Optional
Carpets
Front
Rear
Ashtray
Front
Rear
Cigarette Lighter
Yes
Other Equipment › Clock
Analogue
Optional
Other Equipment › Carpets
Material
Textile
Steering Wheel
Power Steering
Optional
Number of Spokes
2
Material
Plastic
Power Steering
Hydraulic
Optional
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
Under Rear Window
Rear Trunk
Volume
637 litres
Seats
Colour & Material
Upholstery
Vinyl
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Second Seat Row
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car
Ambassador
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,463 mm
(57.6 in)
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Sedan
Variant
Ambassador Standard
1958–1965
Ambassador Sedan Generations
1 of 8
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1st Generation
1958
Year
1958
Powertrain
5.4 V8
Horsepower
274 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
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