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1959 Rambler American
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Sedan
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Exterior
Vehicle Details
Year
1959
Make
Rambler
Model
American
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation 1st Facelift
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
Sedan 3.2
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
91 hp
Power (kW)
67 kW
Torque
203 Nm (150 lb-ft)
Displacement
3,205 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,529 mm
(178.3 in)
Width
1,854 mm
(73.0 in)
Height
1,456 mm
(57.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,540 mm
(100.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
3,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
1,600 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
4.73 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
0.85 – 5.11 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
6.82 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
79.5 mm
(3.1 in)
Stroke
107.95 mm
(4.3 in)
Compression Ratio
8 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3-speed
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Piston
Fuel System
Single (Number of Barrels) Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Flathead)
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Cast Iron
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
American
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Sedan
Variant
American Standard
1958–1969
American Sedan Generations
2 of 12
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1st Generation 1st Facelift
1959
Year
1959
Powertrain
Sedan 3.2
Horsepower
91 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3-speed