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1959 Rambler Ambassador
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Sedan
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Exterior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1959
Make
Rambler
Model
Ambassador
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation 1st Facelift
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
Sedan 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
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
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
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car
Ambassador
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Sedan
Variant
Ambassador Standard
1958–1965
Ambassador Sedan Generations
2 of 8
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1st Generation 1st Facelift
1959
Year
1959
Powertrain
Sedan 5.4 V8
Horsepower
274 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
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Sedan
2WD
Gasoline
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed
