Main Params |
Photo |
|
|
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 |