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Technical Specifications – Overview

These "Technical Specifications" pages are designed as a quick reference. This introductory page provides basic specs from multiple catagories. All the information provided is historic and is derived from Studebaker documents published between 1962 and 1964.
Studebaker Avanti Specifications
Item Data
Engine 90° V-8 OHV, water cooled
Bore 3.56 in.
Stroke 3.52 in.
Piston displacement 289 cu. in.
Compression ratio w/o supercharger 10.25 to 1
Compression ratio w/supercharger 9 to 1
Brake horsepower n.a.
Torque n.a.
Brakes Dunlop discs, 11 1/2 in. dia. front 11 in. drums at rear
Transmission/4 speeds forward, 1 reverse Syncromesh, all forward gears–
Gear ratios: 1st, 2.51; 2nd, 1.91; 3rd, 1.51; top, 1 to 1
Front suspension Coil springs and sway bar
Rear suspension Semi-elliptic leaf springs and radius rods
Steering Power steering, 3 1/2 turns lock-to-lock
Turning radius 37.5 ft.
Wheelbase 109 in.
Overall length 192.5 in.
Overall width 70.4 in.
Overall height 54 in.
Weight, unladen 3,000 lbs.
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