These are standard specifications for the 1956 Chrysler Windsor, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Automatic Column mounted , 2 Automatic PowerFlite
Chassis # W5656960
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Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1955 - 1956 |
Price : | $2,770-$3,500 |
Weight : | 3900 lbs | 1769.01 kg |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 | |
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Displacement : | 5426 cc | 331.1 cu in. | 5.4 L. |
Power : | 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
Compression : | 8.5:1 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
3 Automatic Column mounted , 2 Automatic PowerFlite
Production Figures
Total Chrysler Production for 1956 : | 152,777 |
Total 1956 Windsor production : | 86,080 |
1956 Chrysler Windsor | |
Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 1,011 |
Nassau 2 dr. 6 P : | 11,400 |
Newport 2 dr. 6 P : | 10,800 |
Newport 4 dr. 6 P : | 7,050 |
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 53,119 |
Town and Country Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 2,700 |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
Chassis # W5656960
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Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.5 in | 5601 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Convertible
Price : | $3,240 |
Weight : | 4100 lbs | 1859.729 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.5 in | 5601 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Town and Country Wagon
Price : | $3,500 |
Weight : | 4290 lbs | 1945.911 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.5 in | 5601 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Nassau
Price : | $2,800 |
Weight : | 3910 lbs | 1773.546 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.5 in | 5601 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Newport
Price : | $2,940 |
Weight : | 3920 lbs | 1778.082 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.5 in | 5601 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Newport
Price : | $3,030 |
Weight : | 3990 lbs | 1809.834 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 220.5 in | 5601 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Indepedent with coil springs Rear : Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs |
1956 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $2,050 |
Avg. Household Income : | $4,450 |
Avg. Home : | $11,700 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
1956 Chrysler Windsor FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Chrysler Windsor?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor has a length of 220.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 Chrysler Windsor cost when new?A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor cost approximately $2,770 to $3,500 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1956 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor was offered as a Convertible, Nassau, Newport, Sedan, Town and Country Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1956? A: Chrysler produced 152,777 automobiles in 1956.Q: How many 1956 Windsors were produced? A: Chrysler produced 86,080 examples of the Windsor in 1956.Q: What engine did the 1956 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Chrysler Windsor was a V 8 (5426 cc | 331.1 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4400 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1956 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Automatic Column mounted, 2 speed Automatic PowerFlite.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Chrysler Windsor?
How many 1956 Chrysler Windsor were produced?
How powerful was the 1956 Chrysler Windsor? Was the 1956 Chrysler Windsor popular? Was the 1956 Chrysler Windsor expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1956 Chrysler Windsor?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor has a length of 220.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 Chrysler Windsor cost when new?A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor cost approximately $2,770 to $3,500 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1956 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor was offered as a Convertible, Nassau, Newport, Sedan, Town and Country Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1956? A: Chrysler produced 152,777 automobiles in 1956.Q: How many 1956 Windsors were produced? A: Chrysler produced 86,080 examples of the Windsor in 1956.Q: What engine did the 1956 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Chrysler Windsor was a V 8 (5426 cc | 331.1 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4400 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1956 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The 1956 Chrysler Windsor had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Automatic Column mounted, 2 speed Automatic PowerFlite.Chrysler
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