DeSoto Firesweep 1 4-Door Sedan 1957
5.7 V8 (280 Hp) TorqueFlite
Number Of Gears 3 TorqueFlite
Body Type Sedan
Seats 6
3 TorqueFlite
Number Of Gears
4
Doors
DeSoto Firesweep 1 4-Door Sedan 1957 Key Specs
Body Type
Sedan
Doors
4
End Of Production
1958
Fuel System
Carburettor
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Generation
Firesweep I 4-Door Sedan (1958)
Modification (Engine)
5.7 V8 (280 Hp) TorqueFlite
Number Of Gears (automatic Transmission)
3 TorqueFlite
Number Of Cylinders
8
Power
280 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Seats
6
Start Of Production
1957
DeSoto Firesweep 1 4-Door Sedan 1957 Gallery
DeSoto Firesweep 1 4-Door Sedan 1957 Technical Specifications
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) TorqueFlite
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)
3 TorqueFlite
Rear brakes
Drum, 279 mm
Rear suspension
Leaf spring
Steering type
Worm-reduction unit
Space
Fuel tank capacity
76 l
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