Main Params |
Photo |
|
|
Car name |
DeSoto Firedome
|
Citroen XM
|
Car type |
passenger cars
|
passenger cars
|
Car body type |
sedan
|
station wagon
|
Model |
desoto
|
citroen
|
Variant |
firedome
|
xm
|
Modification |
4.5 MT (160 hp)
|
2.0 AT (132 hp)
|
Release of cars |
1952
|
1994
|
The end of production |
1959
|
2000
|
Engine |
Boost type |
No |
No |
Compression ratio |
No |
10.4 |
Cylinder arrangement |
V-shaped |
in-line |
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm |
No |
86 × 86 |
Engine capacity, cm³ |
4500 |
1998 |
Engine location |
front, longitudinal |
No |
Engine power supply system |
carburetor |
distributed injection |
Engine type |
petrol |
petrol |
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm |
160 / 118 at — |
132 / 97 at 5500 |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm |
undefined at — |
180 at 4200 |
Number of cylinders |
8 |
4 |
Number of valves per cylinder |
2 |
4 |
General information |
Brand country |
USA |
France |
Car class |
No |
E |
Model assembly |
USA |
No |
Number of doors |
4 |
5 |
Performance indicators |
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s |
15.5 |
15.4 |
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined |
No |
8.6 / 6.7 / — |
Fuel type |
No |
Super (95) |
Maximum speed, km/h |
160 |
190 |
Sizes in mm |
Front track width |
No |
1520 |
Ground clearance |
No |
140 |
Height |
1500 |
1456 |
Length |
5200 |
4963 |
Rear track width |
No |
1447 |
Wheel size |
No |
195 / 65 / R15 |
Wheelbase |
3200 |
2850 |
Width |
1900 |
1794 |
Suspension and brakes |
Front brakes |
drum |
disk ventilated |
Rear brakes |
No |
disc |
Type of front suspension |
dependent, leaf spring |
independent, hydropneumatic element |
Type of rear suspension |
No |
independent, hydropneumatic element |
Transmission |
Drive type |
rear |
front |
Number of gears |
3 |
4 |
Transmission |
mechanical |
automatic |
Volume and weight |
Fuel tank capacity, l |
No |
80 |
Gross weight, kg |
No |
2070 |
Trunk volume min/max, l |
No |
480 / 1205 |