1951 Studebaker Commander Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1951 Studebaker Commander, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1947 - 1959
Price :	$1,800-$2,245
Weight :	3250 lbs \| 1474.175 kg

Performance

0-60 mph :	17 seconds.
1/4 Mile :	20 seconds.
Top Speed :	150 km/h \| 93.225 mph

Engine & Transmission

V 8
Displacement :	3802 cc \| 232.0 cu in. \| 3.8 L.
Power :	120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Torque :	190 Ft-Lbs (258 NM) @ 2000 RPM
Bore :	3.4 in \| 86 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 83 mm.
Compression :	7.00:1
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)

Transmission:
3 Manual Column-mounted gearshift , 3 Automatic

Production Figures

Total Studebaker Production for 1951 :	246,195
Total 1951 Commander production :	124,329
1951 Studebaker Commander
Land Cruiser Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	38,055
Regal 2-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P :	8,034
Regal Coupe 2 dr. 3 P :	1
Regal Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	29,603
Regal Starlight Coupe 2 dr. 5 P :	8,192
State 2-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P :	3,903
State Convertible 2 dr. 5 P :	3,770
State Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	21,134
State Starlight Coupe 2 dr. 5 P :	11,637

Dimension(s)

State Convertible

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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	197.5 in \| 5017 mm.
Width :	71.0 in \| 1803 mm.
Height :	56.4 in \| 1433 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.5 in \| 1435 mm.

State Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$1,940
Weight :	3070 lbs \| 1392.529 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	197.5 in \| 5017 mm.
Width :	71.0 in \| 1803 mm.
Height :	56.4 in \| 1433 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.5 in \| 1435 mm.

State 2-Door Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$1,900
Weight :	3050 lbs \| 1383.457 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	197.5 in \| 5017 mm.
Width :	71.0 in \| 1803 mm.
Height :	56.4 in \| 1433 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.5 in \| 1435 mm.

State Starlight Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$1,930
Weight :	3020 lbs \| 1369.849 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	197.5 in \| 5017 mm.
Width :	71.0 in \| 1803 mm.
Height :	56.4 in \| 1433 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.5 in \| 1435 mm.

Regal Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$1,840
Weight :	3070 lbs \| 1392.529 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	197.5 in \| 5017 mm.
Width :	71.0 in \| 1803 mm.
Height :	56.4 in \| 1433 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.5 in \| 1435 mm.

Regal 2-Door Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$1,800
Weight :	3050 lbs \| 1383.457 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	197.5 in \| 5017 mm.
Width :	71.0 in \| 1803 mm.
Height :	56.4 in \| 1433 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.5 in \| 1435 mm.

Regal Coupe

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	3
Doors :	2
Length :	197.5 in \| 5017 mm.
Width :	71.0 in \| 1803 mm.
Height :	56.4 in \| 1433 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.5 in \| 1435 mm.

Regal Starlight Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$1,830
Weight :	3025 lbs \| 1372.117 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	197.5 in \| 5017 mm.
Width :	71.0 in \| 1803 mm.
Height :	56.4 in \| 1433 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.5 in \| 1435 mm.

Land Cruiser Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$2,070
Weight :	3165 lbs \| 1435.62 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	197.5 in \| 5017 mm.
Width :	71.0 in \| 1803 mm.
Height :	56.4 in \| 1433 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.5 in \| 1435 mm.

Handling

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	7.10x15

1951 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,500
Avg. Household Income :	$3,510
Avg. Home :	$9,000
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.19

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Q: How fast is the 1951 Studebaker Commander? A: The 1951 Studebaker Commander has a top speed of 150 km/h.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1951 Studebaker Commander? A: The 1951 Studebaker Commander has a wheelbase size of 115.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1951 Studebaker Commander? A: The 1951 Studebaker Commander has a length of 197.50 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1951 Studebaker Commander? A: The 1951 Studebaker Commander has a width of 71.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1951 Studebaker Commander cost when new?A: The 1951 Studebaker Commander cost approximately $1,800 to $2,245 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1951 Studebaker Commander? A: The 1951 Studebaker Commander was offered as a Land Cruiser Sedan, Regal 2-Door Sedan, Regal Coupe, Regal Sedan, Regal Starlight Coupe, State 2-Door Sedan, State Convertible, State Sedan, State Starlight Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1951 Studebaker Commander have? A: The 1951 Studebaker Commander had 7.10x15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Studebaker produce in 1951? A: Studebaker produced 246,195 automobiles in 1951.

Q: How many 1951 Commanders were produced? A: Studebaker produced 124,329 examples of the Commander in 1951.

Q: What engine did the 1951 Studebaker Commander have? A: The engine powering the 1951 Studebaker Commander was a V 8 (3802 cc | 232.0 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 190 Ft-Lbs (258 NM) @ 2000 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 1951 Studebaker Commander have? A: The 1951 Studebaker Commander had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Column-mounted gearshift, 3 speed Automatic.