These are standard specifications for the 1956 Chrysler 300B, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Automatic PowerFlite
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1956 |
| Price : | $4,240 |
| Weight : | 4360 lbs | 1977.663 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5801 cc | 354.0 cu in. | 5.8 L. |
| Power : | 340 BHP (250.24 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5801 cc | 354.0 cu in. | 5.8 L. |
| Power : | 355 BHP (261.28 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
3 Automatic PowerFlite
Production Figures
| Total Chrysler Production for 1956 : | 152,777 |
| Total 1956 300B production : | 1,102 |
| 1956 Chrysler 300B | |
| Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 1,102 |
Dimension(s)
Hardtop Coupe
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| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 221.0 in | 5613 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Coil springs & 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 300B FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Chrysler 300B?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Chrysler 300B? A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Chrysler 300B? A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B has a length of 221.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 Chrysler 300B cost when new?A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B had a base price of approximately $4,240 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Chrysler 300B? A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B was a Hardtop Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1956? A: Chrysler produced 152,777 automobiles in 1956.Q: How many 1956 300Bs were produced? A: Chrysler produced 1,102 examples of the 300B in 1956.Q: What engines did the 1956 Chrysler 300B have? A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B had the following engine options: V 8 (5801 cc | 354.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 340 BHP (250.24 KW) @ 5200 RPM V 8 (5801 cc | 354.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 355 BHP (261.28 KW) @ 5200 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1956 Chrysler 300B have? A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B had a 3 speed Automatic PowerFlite gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Chrysler 300B?
How many 1956 Chrysler 300B were produced?
How powerful was the 1956 Chrysler 300B? Was the 1956 Chrysler 300B popular? Was the 1956 Chrysler 300B expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1956 Chrysler 300B?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Chrysler 300B? A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Chrysler 300B? A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B has a length of 221.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 Chrysler 300B cost when new?A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B had a base price of approximately $4,240 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Chrysler 300B? A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B was a Hardtop Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1956? A: Chrysler produced 152,777 automobiles in 1956.Q: How many 1956 300Bs were produced? A: Chrysler produced 1,102 examples of the 300B in 1956.Q: What engines did the 1956 Chrysler 300B have? A: The 1956 Chrysler 300B had the following engine options: V 8 (5801 cc | 354.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 340 BHP (250.24 KW) @ 5200 RPMSimilar Vehicles
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