1958-1959 Rambler American Specifications
The 1958-1959 Rambler American was actually a reprisal of an early 1950s Nash model, rushed into production to fill a gap in AMC's product line.
Specifications
1955 Engine: ohv I-6, 195.6 cid (3.13 × 4.25), 90 bhp
Transmission: 3-speed manual; overdrive and Borg-Warner 3-speed “Flash-O-Matic” optional
Suspension front: upper and lower A-arms, coil springs
Suspension rear: live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs
Brakes: front/rear drums
Wheelbase (in.): 100.0
Weight (lbs.): 2,439-2,554
Top speed (mph): 85
0-60 mph (sec): 14
