1960 - Ambassador - Custom

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Custom 1960
General Information
Make Ambassador
Model Custom
Production Year 1960
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2832 mm     (111,5 in)
Front Track 1387 mm     (54,6 in)
Rear Track 1375 mm     (54,1 in)
Length 4788 mm     (188,5 in)
Width 1676 mm     (66 in)
Height 1524 mm     (60 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,69
Weight 1511 kg     (3328,2 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 83,3 litre   (18,3 Imp gal ,  22 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 5358 cc     (326,97 cu in)
Bore 101,6 mm     (4 in)
Stroke 82,6 mm     (3,25 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,23
Unitary Capacity 669,75 cc/cylinder    (40,87 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 8,7 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ho carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 250 HP     (186,4 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4700 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 461 N.m     (340,2 lb.ft ,  47 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2600 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 378,8 N.m    (4700 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 165,5 HP/ton    (123,4 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 46,7 HP/litre    (34,8 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 3A
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,54 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 12,1 m    (39,7 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)