1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk Specifications

Specifications

1956 1960 1961

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1956 - 1961
Price :	$2,480
Weight :	3216 lbs \| 1458.753 kg

Performance

0-60 mph :	12.0 seconds.
1/4 Mile :	19.0 @ 76 MPH seconds.
Top Speed :	110 mph \| 176.99 km/h

Engine & Transmission

V 8
Displacement :	4736 cc \| 289.0 cu in. \| 4.7 L.
Power :	210 BHP (154.56 KW) @ 4500 RPM
Torque :	292 Ft-Lbs (396 NM) @ 2800 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 90 mm.
Stroke :	3.6 in \| 92 mm.
Compression :	8.80:1
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)

V 8
Displacement :	4736 cc \| 289.0 cu in. \| 4.7 L.
Power :	190 HP (139.84 KW) @ 4500 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 90 mm.
Stroke :	3.6 in \| 92 mm.
Compression :	7.8:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Stromberg Model WW 2-barrel carburetor

Transmission:
3 Manual Column Mounted Gearshift , Automatic FlightoMatic

Production Figures

Total Studebaker Production for 1956 :	69,593
Total 1956 Sky Hawk production :	3,050
1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Hardtop 2 dr. 5 P :	3,050

Dimension(s)

Hardtop

Chassis # 7811411
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Chassis # 7181512
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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	203.9 in \| 5179 mm.
Height :	55.5 in \| 1410 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.5 in \| 3061 mm.
Front Track :	56.7 in \| 1440 mm.
Rear Track :	55.7 in \| 1415 mm.

Handling

Steering
Cam and Roller

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	6.70x15 Tubeless

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: How fast is the 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk? A: The 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk has a top speed of 110 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk? A: The 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk has a wheelbase size of 120.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk? A: The 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk has a length of 203.90 inches.

Q: How much did the 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk cost when new?A: The 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk had a base price of approximately $2,480 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk? A: The 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk was a Hardtop.

Q: What tires did the 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk have? A: The 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk had 6.70x15 Tubeless tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Studebaker produce in 1956? A: Studebaker produced 69,593 automobiles in 1956.

Q: How many 1956 Sky Hawks were produced? A: Studebaker produced 3,050 examples of the Sky Hawk in 1956.

Q: What engines did the 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk have? A: The 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk had the following engine options: V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 210 BHP (154.56 KW) @ 4500 RPM and 292 Ft-Lbs (396 NM) @ 2800 RPM

V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 190 HP (139.84 KW) @ 4500 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk have? A: The 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Column Mounted Gearshift, Automatic FlightoMatic.