DeSoto Firedome 3 Four-Door Sportsman 1956
5.6 V8 (270 Hp) TorqueFlite
Number Of Gears 3 TorqueFlite
Body Type Sedan
Seats 6
3 TorqueFlite
Number Of Gears
4
Doors
DeSoto Firedome 3 Four-Door Sportsman 1956 Key Specs
Body Type
Sedan
Doors
4
End Of Production
1957
Fuel System
Carburettor
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Generation
Firedome III Four-Door Sportsman
Modification (Engine)
5.6 V8 (270 Hp) TorqueFlite
Number Of Gears (automatic Transmission)
3 TorqueFlite
Number Of Cylinders
8
Power
270 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Seats
6
Start Of Production
1956
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DeSoto Firedome 3 Four-Door Sportsman 1956 Technical Specifications
General
Body type
Sedan
Brand
DeSoto
Doors
4
End of production
1957
Generation
Firedome III Four-Door Sportsman
Model
Firedome
Modification (Engine)
5.6 V8 (270 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
S25
Number of cylinders
8
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Power
270 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Torque
475 Nm @ 2400 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
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