Brand : DeSoto
Model : Fireflite
Generation : Fireflite 3 Four-Door Sedan
Body Type : Sedan
Fuel Type : Petrol (Gasoline)
Number Of Gears : 3 TorqueFlite
Seats : 6
Doors : 4
Start Year : 1956
General | |
Body type | Sedan |
Brand | DeSoto |
Doors | 4 |
End of production | 1957 |
Generation | Fireflite III Four-Door Sedan |
Model | Fireflite |
Modification (Engine) | 5.6 V8 (295 Hp) TorqueFlite |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Seats | 6 |
Start of production | 1956 |
Performance | |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Dimensions | |
Approach angle | 17.7° |
Departure angle | 13.3° |
Front overhang | 879 mm |
Front track | 1549 mm |
Height | 1448 mm |
Length | 5537 mm |
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 13.1 m |
Ramp angle | 9.8° |
Rear (Back) track | 1516 mm |
Rear overhang | 1458 mm |
Ride height | 137 mm |
Wheelbase | 3200 mm |
Width | 1986 mm |
Engine | |
Compression ratio | 9.25 |
Coolant | 19.9 l |
Cylinder Bore | 96.01 mm |
Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
Engine displacement | 5588 cm |
Engine oil capacity | 4.7 l |
Fuel System | Carburettor |
Model Engine | S26 |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
Position of cylinders | V-engine |
Power | 295 Hp @ 4600 rpm. |
Torque | 508 Nm @ 2800 rpm. |
Drivetrain | |
Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
Front suspension | Independent, spring |
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 3 TorqueFlite |
Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
Steering type | Worm-reduction unit |
Space | |
Fuel tank capacity | 87 l |
Kerb Weight | 1826 kg |