What is the body type, DeSoto Firesweep I Station Wagon (facelift 1959)? | Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 6 Seats |
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How much power, DeSoto Firesweep Station wagon (estate) 1958 Shopper 5.9 V8 (295 Hp) PowerFlite? | 295 Hp, 529 Nm 390.17 lb.-ft. |
What is the engine size, DeSoto Firesweep Station wagon (estate) 1958 Shopper 5.9 V8 (295 Hp) PowerFlite? | 5.9 l 5916 cm3 361.02 cu. in. |
How many cylinders, 1958 DeSoto Shopper 5.9 V8 (295 Hp) PowerFlite? | 8, V-engine |
What is the drivetrain, DeSoto Firesweep I Station Wagon (facelift 1959) Station wagon (estate) 1958 Shopper 5.9 V8 (295 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, 1958 DeSoto Firesweep Station wagon (estate)? | 5489 mm 216.1 in. |
How wide is the vehicle, 1958 DeSoto Firesweep Station wagon (estate)? | 1999 mm 78.7 in. |
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1958 DeSoto Firesweep I Station Wagon (facelift 1959) Shopper 5.9 V8 (295 Hp) PowerFlite? | 2, automatic transmission PowerFlite |
General information | |
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Brand | DeSoto |
Model | Firesweep |
Generation | Firesweep I Station Wagon (facelift 1959) |
Modification (Engine) | Shopper 5.9 V8 (295 Hp) PowerFlite |
Start of production | 1958 year |
End of production | 1959 year |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Body type | Station wagon (estate) |
Seats | 6 |
Doors | 5 |
Performance specs | |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Engine specs | |
Power | 295 Hp @ 4600 rpm. |
Power per litre | 49.9 Hp/l |
Torque | 529 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 390.17 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm. |
Engine displacement | 5916 cm3 361.02 cu. in. |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Engine configuration | V-engine |
Cylinder Bore | 104.65 mm 4.12 in. |
Piston Stroke | 85.85 mm 3.38 in. |
Compression ratio | 10:1 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel injection system | Carburettor |
Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
Valvetrain | OHV |
Engine oil capacity | 4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt |
Coolant | 16.1 l 17.01 US qt | 14.17 UK qt |
Space, Volume and weights | |
Fuel tank capacity | 76 l 20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal |
Dimensions | |
Length | 5489 mm 216.1 in. |
Width | 1999 mm 78.7 in. |
Height | 1450 mm 57.09 in. |
Wheelbase | 3099 mm 122.01 in. |
Front track | 1547 mm 60.91 in. |
Rear (Back) track | 1516 mm 59.69 in. |
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 14.2 m 46.59 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 torsion bar, double wishbone |
Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
Front brakes | Drum, 279 mm |
Rear brakes | Drum, 279 mm |
Steering type | Worm-reduction unit |