1956 Cadillac 6239D Specifications

Specifications: 1956 Cadillac 6239D

Specifications: 1956 Cadillac 6239D

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

USA

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1956

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

51.2

Body

Body Type:

No. of Doors:

4

Front Track:

1524 mm, 60 in

Rear Track:

1603 mm, 63.1 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

5640 mm, 222 in

Total Width:

2032 mm, 80 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1511 mm, 59.5 in

Wheelbase:

3277 mm, 129 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.72

Ground Clearance:

165 mm, 6.5 in

Kerb Weight:

2010 Kg, 4431 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

6 Litre, 5972cc (364.434 cu in)

Type:

8 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 16 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

1 x Carter Carburettor

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

101.60 mm × 92.07 mm, 4 in × 3.62 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

1.1

Power:

289 PS (285 bhp) (212.5 kW) @ 4600 rpm

Specific Output :

47.7 bhp per litre, 0.78 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

543.0 Nm (400 ft·lb) (55.4 kgm) @ 2800 rpm

Specific Torque:

90.92 Nm/litre

Bmep:

1142.6 kPa (165.7 psi)

Compression Ratio:

9.70:1

Fuel Capacity:

75 Litres, 16.5 UK Gal, 19.8 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

746.5cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

n/a

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

3 Speed Automatic

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

3.07

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

n/a

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

n/a

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

n/a

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

n/a

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

141.79 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Ventilated Front Disc Brakes / Disc Rear / Servo-Assisted

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

n/a

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

n/a

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

13.10 m

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle / Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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