The Ambassador is a sedan car with a length of 4325 mm, width of 1660 mm, and height of 1600 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2465 mm and a front track of 1360 mm. The car has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4325 mm 170.28 in.
Width
1660 mm 65.35 in.
Height
1600 mm 62.99 in.
Wheelbase
2465 mm 97.05 in.
Front Track
1360 mm 53.54 in.
Rear Track
1350 mm 53.15 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Ambassador is a reliable and fuel-efficient diesel-powered car known for its spacious interior and comfortable ride. It offers excellent value for money and is well-suited for families or long commutes.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine & Transmission
The Ambassador boasts a 1.995-liter inline-4 engine producing 56 horsepower and 108 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and utilizes a diesel fuel injection system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
56 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
28.1 Hp/l
Torque
108 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 79.66 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
1995 cm3 121.74 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio
21
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Ambassador is a classic car with a simple yet reliable design. It features drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels, with the added safety feature of ABS (Anti-lock braking system). The steering system is a rack and pinion type, and the car rides on 165/80 R15 tires with 4J x 15 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
165/80 R15
Wheel Rims Size
4J x 15
Weight & Capacity
The Ambassador is a mid-range car with a weight-to-power ratio of 21.8 kg/Hp and 45.9 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1220 kg and a maximum weight of 1670 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 450 kg. The trunk boot space is 450 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 54 liters.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
21.8 kg/Hp, 45.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
11.3 kg/Nm, 88.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1220 kg 2689.64 lbs.
Max Weight
1670 kg 3681.72 lbs.
Max Load
450 kg 992.08 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
450 l 15.89 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 l 14.27 US gal | 11.88 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Hindustan - Ambassador
Sedan
4
2465 mm
The Ambassador is not known for its fuel efficiency. It may consume more fuel compared to modern cars.
The top speed of the Ambassador is not particularly high when compared to modern cars.
The Ambassador is known for its spacious interiors, robust build, and classic design.
Diesel
Spacious interior, comfortable ride, fuel efficiency, and excellent value for money.
The fuel consumption figures for the Ambassador are not specified in the specifications.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.
The Ambassador has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The maximum torque is 108 Nm at 2500 rpm.
Drum brakes on both front and rear wheels.
165/80 R15
Rack and pinion
The Ambassador was known for its durability and reliability.
The Ambassador was available in petrol and diesel engine options.
The Ambassador was in production from 1958 to 2014.
The weight-to-power ratio is 21.8 kg/Hp and 45.9 Hp/tonne.
