DeSoto

Firedome 4.5 V8 (170 Hp)

4.5 V8 (170 Hp) · 1953 · Petrol (Gasoline)

Basic Information

Brand DeSoto

Model Firedome

Generation DeSoto Firedome Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1954)

Variant 4.5 V8 (170 Hp)

Year 1953

Production Start 1953 year

Production End 1954 year

Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine

Body Type Sedan

Seats 6

Doors 4

Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-Power Ratio 10 kg/hp

Weight-to-Torque Ratio 4,9

Engine Power 170 HP

Engine Model/Code S19-1001

Displacement 4524 cm³

Cylinders 8

Engine Configuration V-engine

Cylinder Bore 92,075 mm

Piston Stroke 84,931 mm

Compression Ratio 7.5:1

Valves per Cylinder 2

Aspiration Naturally aspirated engine

Fuel Injection Carburettor

Valvetrain OHV

Kerb Weight 1701 kg

Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L

Length 5448 mm

Width 1969 mm

Height 1632 mm

Drive Wheel Rear wheel drive

Gearbox 3 gears, manual transmission

Front Suspension Independent coil spring

Rear Suspension Leaf spring

Front Brakes Drum, 305 mm