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1955 Nash Statesman Super Series 5540
Sedan
Standard Specifications
Show Details
Original Base Price
$2,215.00
No. Produced
12,877
Body
Body Maker
Nash
No. Doors
4
Passengers
Model Number
5545
Weight
3,134lbs
Dimension
Wheelbase
114.3 inches
Length
202.3 inches
Width
73.5 inches
Height
59.375 inches
Front Tread
55.5 inches
Rear Tread
59 11/16 inches
Engine + Type Inline, L-head Displacement 195.6 cu. in. Cylinders 6 Bore & Stroke 3 1/8 & 4 1/4 inches Compression Ratio-Std 7.45 to 1 Compression Ratio-Opt 8.0 to 1 Brake Horsepower 100@3800 Rated Horsepower 23.44 Torque 155@1600
Carburetor
Type
Dual downdraft
Make
Carter
Transmission + Type Helical Drive Rear wheel drive No. Of Gears 3
Clutch Type
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size
8 inches
Axle Type
Semifloating
Differential
Hypoid
Differential Ratio
4.40 to 1
Suspension
Front
Independent coil springs
Rear
Coil springs
Steering Gear
Worm & roller
Brakes
Service
4 wheel hydraulic drum
Front Size
10 inches
Rear Size
10 inches
Emergency
Rear service brakes
Size
10 inches
Other Systems Specifications + Wheels, Rims & Tires + Capacities + Classic Rating
Not Rated
VIN/ID VIN/Serial no. See Additional Information VIN Description VIN Location Right side of dash under hood.
Additional Information
No. produced includes all Statesman 4 door models. Serial Nos.: K635001 to K649123 & starting KC48101. Engine numbers starting JJ300001 for dual carb engines.
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