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1956 Dodge Custom Royal Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1956 Dodge Custom Royal, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1955 - 1959
Price : $2,580-$2,880
Weight : 3520 lbs | 1596.645 kg
V 8 | hemispherical combustion chambers
Displacement : 5162 cc | 315.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.
Power : 295 HP (217.12 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
Stroke : 3.8 in | 97 mm.
Compression : 9.25:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
2 Carter 4-barrel Model WCFB carburetor
V 8 | polysphere combustion chambers
Displacement : 4425 cc | 270.0 cu in. | 4.4 L.
Power : 189 HP (139.104 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
Stroke : 3.3 in | 83 mm.
Compression : 7.6:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Stromberg 2-barrel Model WW3-135
V 8 | polysphere combustion chambers
Displacement : 5162 cc | 315.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.
Power : 218 HP (160.448 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
Stroke : 3.8 in | 97 mm.
Compression : 8.0:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Stromberg 2-barrel Model WW3-148
V 8 | polysphere combustion chambers
Displacement : 5162 cc | 315.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.
Power : 230 HP (169.28 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
Stroke : 3.8 in | 97 mm.
Compression : 8.0:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Carter 4-barrel Model WCFB
V 8 | hemispherical combustion chambers
Displacement : 5162 cc | 315.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.
Power : 260 HP (191.36 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
Stroke : 3.8 in | 97 mm.
Compression : 9.25:1
Main Bearings : 5
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Carter 4-barrel Model WCFB
Transmission:
3 Manual Overdrive , 2 Automatic PowerFlite

Total Dodge Production for 1956 : 240,686
1956 Dodge Custom Royal
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : 49,293

Sedan

Sedan
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Sedan
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Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 212.0 in | 5385 mm.
Wheelbase : 120.0 in | 3048 mm.

Lancer 4-Door Hardtop

Lancer 4-Door Hardtop
Price : $2,770
Weight : 3675 lbs | 1666.952 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 212.0 in | 5385 mm.
Wheelbase : 120.0 in | 3048 mm.

Lancer Hardtop

Lancer Hardtop
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Lancer Hardtop
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Price : $2,660
Weight : 3500 lbs | 1587.573 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 212.0 in | 5385 mm.
Wheelbase : 120.0 in | 3048 mm.

Convertible

Convertible
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Price : $2,880
Weight : 3630 lbs | 1646.54 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 212.0 in | 5385 mm.
Wheelbase : 120.0 in | 3048 mm.

Steering
Power Steering

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 7.60 x 15

1956 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $2,050
Avg. Household Income : $4,450
Avg. Home : $11,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.22

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Dodge Custom Royal? A: The 1956 Dodge Custom Royal has a wheelbase size of 120.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1956 Dodge Custom Royal? A: The 1956 Dodge Custom Royal has a length of 212.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1956 Dodge Custom Royal cost when new?A: The 1956 Dodge Custom Royal cost approximately $2,580 to $2,880 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1956 Dodge Custom Royal? A: The 1956 Dodge Custom Royal was offered as a Convertible, Lancer 4-Door Hardtop, Lancer Hardtop, Sedan.

Q: What tires did the 1956 Dodge Custom Royal have? A: The 1956 Dodge Custom Royal had 7.60 x 15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Dodge produce in 1956? A: Dodge produced 240,686 automobiles in 1956.

Q: What engines did the 1956 Dodge Custom Royal have? A: The 1956 Dodge Custom Royal had the following engine options: V 8 (5162 cc | 315.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 295 HP (217.12 KW) @ 4400 RPM
  • V 8 (4425 cc | 270.0 cu in. | 4.4 L.) with 189 HP (139.104 KW) @ 4400 RPM
  • V 8 (5162 cc | 315.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 218 HP (160.448 KW) @ 4400 RPM
  • V 8 (5162 cc | 315.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 230 HP (169.28 KW) @ 4400 RPM
  • V 8 (5162 cc | 315.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 260 HP (191.36 KW) @ 4400 RPM

    • Q: What transmissions did the 1956 Dodge Custom Royal have? A: The 1956 Dodge Custom Royal had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Overdrive, 2 speed Automatic PowerFlite.

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