Main Params |
Photo |
|
|
Car name |
DeSoto Firedome
|
Ford Escape
|
Car type |
passenger cars
|
passenger cars
|
Car body type |
sedan
|
crossover
|
Model |
desoto
|
ford
|
Variant |
firedome
|
escape
|
Modification |
4.5 MT (160 hp)
|
2.3 MT (155 hp)
|
Release of cars |
1952
|
2007
|
The end of production |
1959
|
2012
|
Engine |
Boost type |
No |
No |
Compression ratio |
No |
9.7 |
Cylinder arrangement |
V-shaped |
in-line |
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm |
No |
87.5 × 94 |
Engine capacity, cm³ |
4500 |
2261 |
Engine location |
front, longitudinal |
front, transverse |
Engine power supply system |
carburetor |
distributed injection |
Engine type |
petrol |
petrol |
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm |
160 / 118 at — |
155 / 114 at 5800 |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm |
undefined at — |
206 at 4250 |
Number of cylinders |
8 |
4 |
Number of valves per cylinder |
2 |
4 |
General information |
Brand country |
USA |
USA |
Car class |
No |
J |
Model assembly |
USA |
USA |
Number of doors |
4 |
5 |
Performance indicators |
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s |
15.5 |
No |
Maximum speed, km/h |
160 |
167 |
Sizes in mm |
Front track width |
No |
1545 |
Height |
1500 |
1730 |
Length |
5200 |
4480 |
Rear track width |
No |
1535 |
Wheel size |
No |
235 / 70 / R16 |
Wheelbase |
3200 |
2620 |
Width |
1900 |
1845 |
Suspension and brakes |
Front brakes |
drum |
disc |
Rear brakes |
No |
drum |
Type of front suspension |
dependent, leaf spring |
independent, spring |
Type of rear suspension |
No |
independent, spring |
Transmission |
Drive type |
rear |
front |
Number of gears |
3 |
5 |
Transmission |
mechanical |
mechanical |
Volume and weight |
Curb weight, kg |
No |
1475 |
Fuel tank capacity, l |
No |
61 |
Gross weight, kg |
No |
1950 |
Trunk volume min/max, l |
No |
934 / 1835 |