Everything you need to know about specifications and performance - DeSoto Firesweep 1956 - 5.3 V8 (245 Hp) PowerFlite

Full specifications and technical details 1956 DeSoto Firesweep I 4-Door Sportsman 5.3 V8 (245 Hp) PowerFlite

Overview:

What is the engine capacity of a DeSoto Firesweep 1956?
The engine capacity of the DeSoto Firesweep 1956 is 5326.

DeSoto Firesweep 1956 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the DeSoto Firesweep 1956 is 245 Hp @ 4400 rpm..

What is the DeSoto Firesweep 1956 engine?
DeSoto Firesweep 1956 engine is S27. (Click to see other cars using the same engine)

General:

Brand: DeSoto

Model: Firesweep

Generation: Firesweep I 4-Door Sportsman

Modification (Engine): 5.3 V8 (245 Hp) PowerFlite

Start of production: 1956

End of production: 1957

Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion Engine

Body type: Sedan

Seats: 6

Doors: 4

Engine:

Power: 245 hp @ 4400 rpm.

Power per litre: 46 hp/l

Torque: 434 nm @ 2400 rpm.

Engine Model/Code: S27

Engine displacement: 5326

Number of cylinders: 8

Engine configuration: V-engine

Number of valves per cylinder: 2

Fuel injection system: Carburettor

Engine aspiration: Naturally aspirated Engine

Valvetrain: OHV

Engine oil capacity: 4.7 l

Coolant: 19.9 l

Cylinder Bore: 93.73 mm

Piston Stroke: 96.52 mm

Compression ratio: 8.5:1

Performance:

Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)

Space:

Fuel tank capacity: 76 l

dimensions:

Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: 10.2°

Length: 5481 mm

Width: 1986 mm

Height: 1440 mm

wheelbase: 3099 mm

Front track: 1547 mm

Rear (Back) track: 1516 mm

Front overhang: 925 mm

Rear overhang: 1458 mm

Ride height (ground clearance): 137 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 13.1 m

Approach angle: 18.9°

Departure angle: 12.9°

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: 2 gears, automatic transmission PowerFlite

Steering type: Worm-reduction unit

Front suspension: Independent coil Spring

Rear suspension: Leaf Spring