1963 - Studebaker - Lark 8

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Lark 8 1963
General Information
Make Studebaker
Model Lark 8
Production Year 1963
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors
Wheelbase 2769 mm     (109 in)
Front Track 1457 mm     (57,4 in)
Rear Track 1438 mm     (56,6 in)
Length 4775 mm     (188 in)
Width 1810 mm     (71,3 in)
Height 1416 mm     (55,7 in)
Ground Clearance 178 mm     (7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,72
Weight 1415 kg     (3116,7 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 68,2 litre   (15 Imp gal ,  18 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 4248 cc     (259,23 cu in)
Bore 90,4 mm     (3,56 in)
Stroke 82,6 mm     (3,25 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,09
Unitary Capacity 531 cc/cylinder    (32,4 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 8,5 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ca carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 138 HP     (102,9 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 353 N.m     (260,5 lb.ft ,  36 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2800 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 218,4 N.m    (4500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 97,5 HP/ton    (72,7 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 32,5 HP/litre    (24,2 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,07 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 4,8
Turning Circle Diameter 11,9 m    (39 ft)
Suspension (front) I.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)