DeSoto
Firedome 4.5 (160 Hp) Tip-Toe Shift Fluid Drive
4.5 (160 Hp) Tip-Toe Shift Fluid Drive · 1951 · Petrol (Gasoline)
Basic Information
Brand
DeSoto
Model
Firedome
Generation
DeSoto Firedome I Eight-Passenger
Variant
4.5 (160 Hp) Tip-Toe Shift Fluid Drive
Year
1951
General Information
Production Start
1951 year
Production End
1952 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
8
Doors
4
Performance
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine
Engine Power
160 HP
Engine Model/Code
S17-1001
Displacement
4524 cm³
Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92,075 mm
Piston Stroke
84,931 mm
Compression Ratio
7.1:1
Valves per Cylinder
2
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Fuel Injection
Carburettor
Space & Weight
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Dimensions
Length
5699 mm
Width
1934 mm
Height
1700 mm
Drivetrain & Chassis
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission Tip-Toe Shift Fluid Drive
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Front Brakes
Drum, 305 mm