Main Params |
Photo |
|
|
Car name |
DeSoto Firedome
|
Ferrari 550
|
Car type |
passenger cars
|
passenger cars
|
Car body type |
sedan
|
cabriolet Barchetta
|
Model |
desoto
|
ferrari
|
Variant |
firedome
|
550
|
Modification |
4.5 MT (160 hp)
|
5.5 MT (485 hp)
|
Release of cars |
1952
|
1996
|
The end of production |
1959
|
2001
|
Engine |
Boost type |
No |
No |
Compression ratio |
No |
10.8 |
Cylinder arrangement |
V-shaped |
V-shaped |
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm |
No |
88 × 75 |
Engine capacity, cm³ |
4500 |
5474 |
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 — |
485 / 357 at 7000 |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm |
undefined at — |
569 at 5000 |
Number of cylinders |
8 |
12 |
Number of valves per cylinder |
2 |
4 |
General information |
Brand country |
USA |
Italy |
Car class |
No |
S |
Model assembly |
USA |
Italy |
Number of doors |
4 |
2 |
Performance indicators |
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s |
15.5 |
4.4 |
Ecological class |
No |
Euro 3 |
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined |
No |
35.6 / 15.5 / — |
Fuel type |
No |
Super Plus (98) |
Maximum speed, km/h |
160 |
300 |
Sizes in mm |
Front track width |
No |
1632 |
Ground clearance |
No |
130 |
Height |
1500 |
1258 |
Length |
5200 |
4550 |
Rear track width |
No |
1586 |
Wheel size |
No |
255 / 40 / R18 295 / 35 / R18 |
Wheelbase |
3200 |
2500 |
Width |
1900 |
1935 |
Suspension and brakes |
Front brakes |
drum |
disc |
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 |
1690 |
Fuel tank capacity, l |
No |
114 |
Gross weight, kg |
No |
1950 |
Trunk volume min/max, l |
No |
185 |