Studebaker Avanti Standard Equipment | ||
ITEM | IMAGE | DESCRIPTION |
Engine | 90° V-8 OHV, water cooled 289 cubic inch version of the standard Studebaker V8 | |
Disc Brakes | Dunlop power-assisted caliper disc brakes, 11 1/2 in. diameter front; 11 in. drums at rear | |
Transmission | Standard gearing for the unblown Avanti engine is a 3-speed manual transmission with ratios of 2.57:1 in 1st and 1.55 in 2nd and a rear axle of 3.31 | |
Front suspension | Coil springs and sway bar | |
Rear suspension | Semi-elliptic leaf springs and radius rods | |
Safety cone door latches | ||
Contoured front bucket seats | ||
Elevated rear seats | ||
Vinyl upholstery | Upholstery and Carpet combinations | |
Padded safety dash | ||
Deep pile carpet | Five carpet colors were combined with black | |
Safety padded roll bar | ||
Overhead light switches | ||
Direct reading guages | ||
Inside hood release | ||
Glove compartment | Built-in vanity tray | |
Central console | Gear seletion lever, map compartment, cigerette lighter, aircraft type defrost and heat controls | |
Easy to reach trunk access | Trunk area accessible from rear passenger compartment |