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Edsel Corsair

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 106.80 mm × 94.10 mm 4.2 in × 3.7 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 6.7 litre 6744 cc (411.544 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system 1 Ho carb
Maximum power 349.8 PS (345.0 bhp) (257.3 kW) @ 4600 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 179.59 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 644.0 Nm (475 ft·lb) (65.7 kgm) @ 2900 rpm
bmep 1200 kPa (174 psi)
Specific torque 95.49 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code E-475
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.13
Unitary capacity 843 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3152 mm
wheelbase 124.1 in
Length (milimeters) 5560 mm
Length (inches) 218.9 in
Width (milimeters) 2027 mm
Width (inches) 79.8 in
Height (milimeters)
Height (inches)
L:W ratio 1.76
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1921 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4235 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 8.50 x 14
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.91

General information

RAC rating 56.6
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1958 Edsel Corsair PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1958

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