These are standard specifications for the 1959 Chrysler Windsor, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
Automatic Pushbutton
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1959 - 1961 |
| Price : | $3,200-$3,878 |
| Weight : | 3800 lbs | 1723.651 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6276 cc | 383.0 cu in. | 6.3 L. |
| Power : | 305 BHP (224.48 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Carter Type BBD Model 2872S 2-barrel | |
Automatic Pushbutton
Production Figures
| Total Chrysler Production for 1959 : | 69,970 |
| Total 1959 Windsor production : | 35,473 |
| 1959 Chrysler Windsor | |
| 9-Passenger Town & Country Wagon 4 dr. 9 P : | 751 |
| Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 961 |
| Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 6,775 |
| Hardtop Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 6,084 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 19,910 |
| Town & Country Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 992 |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 216.6 in | 5502 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 60.9 in | 1547 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.8 in | 1519 mm. |
Hardtop Coupe
| Price : | $3,290 |
| Weight : | 3735 lbs | 1694.168 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 216.6 in | 5502 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 60.9 in | 1547 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.8 in | 1519 mm. |
Hardtop Sedan
| Price : | $3,350 |
| Weight : | 3830 lbs | 1737.259 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 216.6 in | 5502 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 60.9 in | 1547 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.8 in | 1519 mm. |
Convertible
| Price : | $3,620 |
| Weight : | 3950 lbs | 1791.69 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 216.6 in | 5502 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 60.9 in | 1547 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.8 in | 1519 mm. |
Town & Country Wagon
| Price : | $3,691 |
| Weight : | 4045 lbs | 1834.781 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 216.6 in | 5502 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 60.9 in | 1547 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.8 in | 1519 mm. |
9-Passenger Town & Country Wagon
| Price : | $3,878 |
| Weight : | 4070 lbs | 1846.121 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 9 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 216.6 in | 5502 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 122.0 in | 3099 mm. |
| Front Track : | 60.9 in | 1547 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.8 in | 1519 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 8.00 x 14 |
1959 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,200 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,010 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,400 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
1959 Chrysler Windsor FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 Chrysler Windsor?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor has a length of 216.60 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 Chrysler Windsor cost when new?A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor cost approximately $3,200 to $3,878 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1959 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor was offered as a 9-Passenger Town & Country Wagon, Convertible, Hardtop Coupe, Hardtop Sedan, Sedan, Town & Country Wagon.Q: What tires did the 1959 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor had 8.00 x 14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1959? A: Chrysler produced 69,970 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many 1959 Windsors were produced? A: Chrysler produced 35,473 examples of the Windsor in 1959.Q: What engine did the 1959 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The engine powering the 1959 Chrysler Windsor was a V 8 (6276 cc | 383.0 cu in. | 6.3 L.) with 305 BHP (224.48 KW) @ 4800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1959 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor had a Automatic Pushbutton gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 Chrysler Windsor?
How many 1959 Chrysler Windsor were produced?
How powerful was the 1959 Chrysler Windsor? Was the 1959 Chrysler Windsor popular? Was the 1959 Chrysler Windsor expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1959 Chrysler Windsor?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor has a length of 216.60 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 Chrysler Windsor cost when new?A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor cost approximately $3,200 to $3,878 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1959 Chrysler Windsor? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor was offered as a 9-Passenger Town & Country Wagon, Convertible, Hardtop Coupe, Hardtop Sedan, Sedan, Town & Country Wagon.Q: What tires did the 1959 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor had 8.00 x 14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1959? A: Chrysler produced 69,970 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many 1959 Windsors were produced? A: Chrysler produced 35,473 examples of the Windsor in 1959.Q: What engine did the 1959 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The engine powering the 1959 Chrysler Windsor was a V 8 (6276 cc | 383.0 cu in. | 6.3 L.) with 305 BHP (224.48 KW) @ 4800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1959 Chrysler Windsor have? A: The 1959 Chrysler Windsor had a Automatic Pushbutton gearbox. Similar Vehicles
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