Everything you need to know about specifications and performance - DeSoto Firedome 1951 - 4.5 V8 (160 Hp)

Overview:

What is the engine capacity of a DeSoto Firedome 1951?
The engine capacity of the DeSoto Firedome 1951 is 4524.

DeSoto Firedome 1951 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the DeSoto Firedome 1951 is 160 Hp @ 4400 rpm..

What is the DeSoto Firedome 1951 engine?
DeSoto Firedome 1951 engine is S17-1001. (Click to see other cars using the same engine)

General:

Brand: DeSoto

Model: Firedome

Generation: Firedome I Club Coupe

Modification (Engine): 4.5 V8 (160 Hp)

Start of production: 1951

End of production: 1952

Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion Engine

Body type: Coupe

Seats: 6

Doors: 2

Engine:

Power: 160 hp @ 4400 rpm.

Power per litre: 35.4 hp/l

Torque: 339 nm @ 2000 rpm.

Engine Model/Code: S17-1001

Engine displacement: 4524

Number of cylinders: 8

Engine configuration: V-engine

Number of valves per cylinder: 2

Fuel injection system: Carburettor

Engine aspiration: Naturally aspirated Engine

Engine oil capacity: 4.7 l

Coolant: 23.6 l

Cylinder Bore: 92.075 mm

Piston Stroke: 84.931 mm

Compression ratio: 7.1:1

Performance:

Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)

Space:

Fuel tank capacity: 64 l

dimensions:

Length: 5293 mm

Width: 1902 mm

Height: 1667 mm

wheelbase: 3188 mm

Front track: 1430 mm

Rear (Back) track: 1513 mm

Ride height (ground clearance): 229 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 13 m

Powertrain, Suspension and Brakes:

Drivetrain Architecture: The Internal combustion Engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel: Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox: 3 gears, manual transmission

Front brakes: Drum, 305 mm

Rear brakes: Drum, 305 mm

Front suspension: Independent coil Spring

Rear suspension: Leaf Spring