| General | |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Brand | DeSoto |
| Doors | 4 |
| End of production | 1958 |
| Generation | Firesweep I 4-Door Sedan (1958) |
| Model | Firesweep |
| Modification (Engine) | 5.7 V8 (280 Hp) PowerFlite |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Seats | 6 |
| Start of production | 1957 |
| Performance | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Dimensions | |
| Approach angle | 16.5° |
| Departure angle | 11.4° |
| Front overhang | 940 mm |
| Front track | 1547 mm |
| Height | 1443 mm |
| Length | 5499 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 14.2 m |
| Ramp angle | 10.5° |
| Rear (Back) track | 1516 mm |
| Rear overhang | 1461 mm |
| Ride height | 142 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3099 mm |
| Width | 1989 mm |
| Engine | |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Coolant | 16.1 l |
| Cylinder Bore | 103.12 mm |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine displacement | 5735 cm |
| Engine oil capacity | 3.8 l |
| Fuel System | Carburettor |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Power | 280 Hp @ 4600 rpm. |
| Torque | 515 Nm @ 2400 rpm. |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Front brakes | Drum, 279 mm |
| Front suspension | Independent, spring |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 2 PowerFlite |
| Rear brakes | Drum, 279 mm |
| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
| Steering type | Worm-reduction unit |
| Space | |
| Fuel tank capacity | 76 l |
en
English
Български
Русский
Deutsch
Français
Italiano
Español
Ελληνικά
Türkçe
Română
Suomi
Svenska
Norsk
Polski
