Studebaker
Avanti Technical
Specifications
These Technical Specifications pages are designed as a quick reference for 1963-1964
Studebaker Avanti models. This introductory page provides specs from multiple catagories. All the information provided is historic and is derived from Studebaker documents published between 1962 and 1964.
Studebaker Avanti Specifications |
Engine |
90° V-8 OHV, water cooled |
Bore |
3.56 in. |
Stroke |
3.52 in. |
Piston displacement |
289 cu. in. |
Compression ratio w/o supercharger |
10.25 to 1 |
Compression ratio w/supercharger |
9 to 1 |
Brake horsepower |
n.a. |
Torque |
n.a. |
Brakes |
Dunlop discs, 11 1/2 in. dia. front 11 in. drums at rear |
Transmission/four speeds forward, one reverse
|
Syncromesh, all forward gears Gear ratios: 1st, 2.51; 2nd, 1.91;
3rd, 1.51; top, 1 to 1 |
Front suspension |
Coil springs and sway bar |
Rear suspension |
Semi-elliptic leaf springs and radius rods |
Steering |
Power steering, 3 1/2 turns lock-to-lock |
Turning radius |
37.5 ft. |
Wheelbase |
109 in. |
Overall length |
192.5 in. |
Overall width |
70.4 in. |
Overall height |
54 in. |
Weight, unladen |
3,000 lbs. |

Standard 1963 Studebaker Avanti Engine.

1964 Studebaker Avanti R2 engine.