What is the body type, DeSoto Adventurer I Coupe? | Coupe, 2 Doors, 6 Seats |
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How much power, DeSoto Adventurer Coupe 1955 5.6 V8 (320 Hp) PowerFlite? | 320 Hp, 483 Nm 356.24 lb.-ft. |
What is the engine size, DeSoto Adventurer Coupe 1955 5.6 V8 (320 Hp) PowerFlite? | 5.6 l 5595 cm3 341.43 cu. in. |
How many cylinders, 1955 DeSoto 5.6 V8 (320 Hp) PowerFlite? | 8, V-engine |
What is the drivetrain, DeSoto Adventurer I Coupe Coupe 1955 5.6 V8 (320 Hp) PowerFlite? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
How long is this vehicle, 1955 DeSoto Adventurer Coupe? | 5611 mm 220.91 in. |
How wide is the vehicle, 1955 DeSoto Adventurer Coupe? | 1989 mm 78.31 in. |
What is the curb weight, 1955 DeSoto Adventurer I Coupe 5.6 V8 (320 Hp) PowerFlite? | 1828 kg 4030.05 lbs. |
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1955 DeSoto Adventurer I Coupe 5.6 V8 (320 Hp) PowerFlite? | 2, automatic transmission PowerFlite |
General information | |
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Brand | DeSoto |
Model | Adventurer |
Generation | Adventurer I Coupe |
Modification (Engine) | 5.6 V8 (320 Hp) PowerFlite |
Start of production | 1955 year |
End of production | 1956 year |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Body type | Coupe |
Seats | 6 |
Doors | 2 |
Performance specs | |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Weight-to-power ratio | 5.7 kg/Hp, 175.1 Hp/tonne |
Weight-to-torque ratio | 3.8 kg/Nm, 264.2 Nm/tonne |
Engine specs | |
Power | 320 Hp @ 5200 rpm. |
Power per litre | 57.2 Hp/l |
Torque | 483 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 356.24 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm. |
Engine Model/Code | S24 |
Engine displacement | 5595 cm3 341.43 cu. in. |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Engine configuration | V-engine |
Cylinder Bore | 96.01 mm 3.78 in. |
Piston Stroke | 96.52 mm 3.8 in. |
Compression ratio | 9.25:1 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel injection system | Carburettor |
Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
Valvetrain | OHV |
Engine oil capacity | 3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt |
Coolant | 22.7 l 23.99 US qt | 19.97 UK qt |
Space, Volume and weights | |
Kerb Weight | 1828 kg 4030.05 lbs. |
Fuel tank capacity | 79 l 20.87 US gal | 17.38 UK gal |
Dimensions | |
Length | 5611 mm 220.91 in. |
Width | 1989 mm 78.31 in. |
Height | 1473 mm 57.99 in. |
Wheelbase | 3200 mm 125.98 in. |
Front track | 1534 mm 60.39 in. |
Rear (Back) track | 1514 mm 59.61 in. |
Front overhang | 930 mm 36.61 in. |
Rear overhang | 1481 mm 58.31 in. |
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 13.4 m 43.96 ft. |
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
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 |
Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
Front brakes | Drum, 305 mm |
Rear brakes | Drum, 305 mm |
Steering type | Worm-reduction unit |
Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |