1951, 1952, 1953 Kaiser Traveler Specifications
The 1951, 1952, 1953 Kaiser Traveler introduced a number of innovations, most notably design features that would eventually lead to the modern hatchback. Check out the 1951-1953 Kaiser Traveler specifications below.![]() ©2007 Publications International, Ltd. Scholars argue that the 1951-1953 Kaiser Traveler was a major force in the popularization of the all-steel station wagon of the 1950s and 1960s. |
Specifications
Engine: sidevalve I-6, 226.2 cid (3.31 × 4.38) 1951-52 115 bhp 1953 118 bhp
Transmission: Three speed manual; overdrive and Hydra-Matic optional
Suspension, front: independent coil springs, tube shocks
Suspension, rear: live axle, leaf springs, tube shocks
Brakes: front/rear drums
Wheelbase (in.): 118.5
Weight (lbs): 3,210-3,370
Top speed (mph): 90
0-60 mph (sec): 15.0-16.0
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