Param name | Param value for DeSoto Firedome |
Param value for BMW 6er |
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Main Params | ||
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Car name | DeSoto Firedome | BMW 6er |
Car type | passenger cars | passenger cars |
Car body type | sedan | coupe |
Model | desoto | bmw |
Variant | firedome | 6er |
Modification | 4.5 MT (160 hp) | 4.4 MT (333 hp) |
Release of cars | 1952 | 2003 |
The end of production | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine | ||
Boost type | No | No |
Compression ratio | No | 10 |
Cylinder arrangement | V-shaped | V-shaped |
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm | No | 92 × 82.7 |
Engine capacity, cm³ | 4500 | 4398 |
Engine location | front, longitudinal | front, longitudinal |
Engine power supply system | carburetor | distributed injection |
Engine type | petrol | petrol |
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm | 160 / 118 at — | 333 / 245 at 6100 |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm | undefined at — | 450 at 3600 |
Number of cylinders | 8 | 8 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
General information | ||
Brand country | USA | Germany |
Car class | No | E |
Model assembly | USA | Germany |
Number of doors | 4 | 2 |
Performance indicators | ||
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s | 15.5 | 5.6 |
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined | No | 17.2 / 8.6 / 11.7 |
Fuel type | No | Super (95) |
Maximum speed, km/h | 160 | 250 |
Sizes in mm | ||
Front track width | No | 1558 |
Ground clearance | No | 140 |
Height | 1500 | 1373 |
Length | 5200 | 4820 |
Rear track width | No | 1596 |
Wheel size | No | 245 / 45 / R18 |
Wheelbase | 3200 | 2780 |
Width | 1900 | 1855 |
Suspension and brakes | ||
Front brakes | drum | disk ventilated |
Rear brakes | No | disk ventilated |
Type of front suspension | dependent, leaf spring | independent, spring |
Type of rear suspension | No | independent, spring |
Transmission | ||
Drive type | rear | rear |
Number of gears | 3 | 6 |
Transmission | mechanical | mechanical |
Volume and weight | ||
Curb weight, kg | No | 1615 |
Fuel tank capacity, l | No | 70 |
Gross weight, kg | No | 2065 |
Trunk volume min/max, l | No | 450 |