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Rambler Ambassador V8 990 Sedan

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 101.60 mm × 82.55 mm 4 in × 3.25 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 5.4 litre 5354 cc (326.721 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 8.70:1
Fuel system
Maximum power
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 174.58 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1082 kPa (156.9 psi)
Specific torque 86.1 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.23
Unitary capacity 669.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2845 mm
wheelbase 112 in
Length (milimeters) 4796 mm
Length (inches) 188.8 in
Width (milimeters) 1811 mm
Width (inches) 71.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1405 mm
Height (inches) 55.3 in
L:W ratio 1.69
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1432 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3157 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 71.8 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 15.8 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 7.50 x 14
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 3M
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

General information

RAC rating 51.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1963 Rambler Ambassador V8 990 Sedan PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1963

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