These are standard specifications for the 1955 Studebaker Commander, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual Column-mounted gearshift , Automatic
Chassis # 8845322
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1947 - 1959 |
| Price : | $1,870-$2,455 |
| Weight : | 3060 lbs | 1387.993 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3676 cc | 224.3 cu in. | 3.7 L. |
| Power : | 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.6 in | 90 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.8 in | 71 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Stromberg Model WW 2-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4248 cc | 259.2 cu in. | 4.2 L. |
| Power : | 162 HP (119.232 KW) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.6 in | 90 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Stromberg Model WW 2-barrel carburetor | |
3 Manual Column-mounted gearshift , Automatic
Production Figures
| Total Studebaker Production for 1955 : | 116,333 |
| Total 1955 Commander production : | 58,788 |
| 1955 Studebaker Commander | |
| Custom Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 2,082 |
| Custom Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 1,413 |
| Deluxe Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 6,975 |
| Deluxe Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 16,768 |
| Deluxe Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 6,834 |
| Deluxe Station Wagon 2 dr. 6 P : | 4,280 |
| Regal Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 4,639 |
| Regal Hardtop 2 dr. 5 P : | 3,296 |
| Regal Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 9,985 |
| Regal Station Wagon 2 dr. 6 P : | 2,516 |
Dimension(s)
Custom Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Custom Sedan
| Price : | $1,870 |
| Weight : | 3000 lbs | 1360.777 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Deluxe Sedan
| Price : | $2,015 |
| Weight : | 3070 lbs | 1392.529 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Deluxe Sedan
| Price : | $1,970 |
| Weight : | 3050 lbs | 1383.457 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Deluxe Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,275 |
| Weight : | 3260 lbs | 1478.711 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Deluxe Coupe
| Price : | $1,990 |
| Weight : | 3060 lbs | 1387.993 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Regal Coupe
Chassis # 8845322
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| Price : | $2,095 |
| Weight : | 3060 lbs | 1387.993 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Regal Hardtop
| Price : | $2,280 |
| Weight : | 3155 lbs | 1431.084 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Regal Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,455 |
| Weight : | 3280 lbs | 1487.783 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Regal Sedan
| Price : | $2,130 |
| Weight : | 3085 lbs | 1399.332 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.2 in | 5136 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.5 in | 2959 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.7 in | 1415 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.70x15 tubeless |
1955 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,900 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,130 |
| Avg. Home : | $10,950 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.23 |
1955 Studebaker Commander FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Studebaker Commander?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Studebaker Commander? A: The 1955 Studebaker Commander has a wheelbase size of 116.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Studebaker Commander? A: The 1955 Studebaker Commander has a length of 202.20 inches.Q: How much did the 1955 Studebaker Commander cost when new?A: The 1955 Studebaker Commander cost approximately $1,870 to $2,455 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1955 Studebaker Commander? A: The 1955 Studebaker Commander was offered as a Custom Sedan, Deluxe Coupe, Deluxe Sedan, Deluxe Station Wagon, Regal Coupe, Regal Hardtop, Regal Sedan, Regal Station Wagon.Q: What tires did the 1955 Studebaker Commander have? A: The 1955 Studebaker Commander had 6.70x15 tubeless tires.Q: How many vehicles did Studebaker produce in 1955? A: Studebaker produced 116,333 automobiles in 1955.Q: How many 1955 Commanders were produced? A: Studebaker produced 58,788 examples of the Commander in 1955.Q: What engines did the 1955 Studebaker Commander have? A: The 1955 Studebaker Commander had the following engine options: V 8 (3676 cc | 224.3 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 4500 RPM V 8 (4248 cc | 259.2 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 162 HP (119.232 KW) @ 4500 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1955 Studebaker Commander have? A: The 1955 Studebaker Commander had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Column-mounted gearshift, Automatic.