These are standard specifications for the 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Automatic PowerFlite push-btton
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Price : | $7,600-$7,740 |
| Weight : | 5200 lbs | 2358.68 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5801 cc | 354.0 cu in. | 5.8 L. |
| Power : | 280 BHP (206.08 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Carter WCFB 2314S or 2314SA | |
3 Automatic PowerFlite push-btton
Production Figures
| Total Imperial Production for 1956 : | 10,685 |
| Total 1956 Crown Imperial Series C70 production : | 170 |
| 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 | |
| Limousine 4 dr. 8 P : | 119 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 8 P : | 51 |
Dimension(s)
Limousine
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| Seating Capacity : | 8 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 149.5 in | 3797 mm. |
Sedan
| Price : | $7,600 |
| Weight : | 5142 lbs | 2332.372 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 8 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 149.5 in | 3797 mm. |
Handling
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Power Steering |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 8.90 x 15 |
1956 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,050 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $11,700 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70? A: The 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 has a wheelbase size of 149.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 cost when new?A: The 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 cost approximately $7,600 to $7,740 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70? A: The 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 was offered as a Limousine, Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 have? A: The 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 had 8.90 x 15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Imperial produce in 1956? A: Imperial produced 10,685 automobiles in 1956.Q: How many 1956 Crown Imperial Series C70s were produced? A: Imperial produced 170 examples of the Crown Imperial Series C70 in 1956.Q: What engine did the 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 was a V 8 (5801 cc | 354.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 280 BHP (206.08 KW) @ 4600 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 have? A: The 1956 Imperial Crown Imperial Series C70 had a 3 speed Automatic PowerFlite push-btton gearbox.