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1957 Rambler Rebel 4-door hardtop in silver with gold side spear
Photo: Christopher Ziemnowicz, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Measure Value Applies to
Body
4-door custom hardtop
1957 Rambler Rebel
Wheelbase
108 in
1957 Rambler Rebel
Tread, front / rear
57.75 / 58 in
1957 Rambler Rebel
Overall length
191.14 (198.89 with optional Continental tire) in
1957 Rambler Rebel
Width / height
71.32 / 58.4 in
1957 Rambler Rebel
Turning diameter
37.5 ft
1957 Rambler Rebel
Shipping weight, less equipment
3,353 lb
1957 Rambler Rebel
Tires
6.70 x 15
1957 Rambler Rebel
Axle ratio
overdrive 4.10 (optional 4.44); Hydra-Matic 3.15 :1
1957 Rambler Rebel
Measure Value Applies to
Wheelbase
114 in
all 1967 Rebels
Overall length
197.0 (198.0 wagon) in
all 1967 Rebels
Overall width
78.4 in
all 1967 Rebels
Tread, front / rear
58.2 (58.6 V-8) / 58.5 in
all 1967 Rebels
Overall height, hardtop / convertible
53.5 / 54.8 in
Rebel hardtop and convertible
Axle ratios
232: 3-speed column 3.15, overdrive 3.54, Flash-O-Matic 3.15; 290: 3-speed 3.15 (3.54), overdrive 3.54, Flash-O-Matic 3.15 (2.87), 4-speed floor or console 3.15 (3.54), Shift-Command console 3.15 (2.87); 343: Flash-O-Matic, 4-speed and Shift-Command as 290; 4-speed not with 2-bbl 343 :1
all 1967 Rebels
Measure Value Applies to
Shipping weight, SST hardtop
3,348 lb
6819-7, as tabulated
Brake diameter / lining area
six (except wagons) 9 in / 153.8 sq in; V-8 and wagons 10 in / 167.5 sq in
Rebel
Tires
7.35x14 (sixes and V-8s), 7.75x14 (wagons)
Rebel
Fuel tank capacity (approx.)
21.5 (19 for 3-seat wagons) US gal
Rebel
Axle ratios (standard; no-cost optional)
232 1-bbl and 2-bbl: 3-speed column 3.15, overdrive 3.54 (1-bbl), Shift-Command column 3.15; 290 2-bbl: 3-speed 3.15 (3.54), overdrive 3.54, Shift-Command column 3.15 (2.87), console 3.15 (2.87), 4-speed 3.15 (3.54); 343 2-bbl: Shift-Command 2.87 (3.15); 343 4-bbl: Shift-Command column and console 2.87 (3.15), 4-speed 3.15 (3.54); 4.44 dealer kit :1
Rebel and Ambassador
Measure Value Applies to
Shipping weight, SST hardtop
3,140 lb
6919-7, as tabulated
Axle ratios (standard; no-cost optional)
232: 3-speed column 3.15 (3.54 overdrive), Shift-Command column 3.15; 290 and 343: Shift-Command column or console 2.87 (3.15), 4-speed floor 3.54 (3.15) with 343 4-bbl; 3.73, 3.91, 4.10, 4.44 and 5.00 dealer kits :1
Rebel
Measure Value Applies to
Wheelbase
114 in
Rebel two-door
Curb weight
3,640 lb
Machine, as reported
Rear axle ratios
3.54:1 or 3.91:1
Machine
Axle ratios, 390 (340 hp) (standard; optional)
Shift-Command automatic on console 3.54 (3.15); 4-speed manual floor (standard) 3.54 (3.91) :1
Rebel Machine
Standard tires
E60 x 15 white lettered
Rebel Machine
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