Main Params |
Photo |
|
|
Car name |
DeSoto Fireflite
|
Opel Admiral
|
Car type |
passenger cars
|
passenger cars
|
Car body type |
coupe
|
sedan
|
Model |
desoto
|
opel
|
Variant |
fireflite
|
admiral
|
Modification |
5.6 AT (273 hp)
|
2.8 AT (165 hp)
|
Release of cars |
1955
|
1969
|
The end of production |
1960
|
1978
|
Engine |
Boost type |
No |
No |
Compression ratio |
9.25 |
No |
Cylinder arrangement |
V-shaped |
in-line |
Engine capacity, cm³ |
5600 |
2800 |
Engine location |
front, longitudinal |
No |
Engine power supply system |
carburetor |
No |
Engine type |
petrol |
petrol |
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm |
273 / 201 at — |
165 / 121 at — |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm |
undefined at — |
undefined at — |
Number of cylinders |
8 |
6 |
Number of valves per cylinder |
2 |
No |
General information |
Brand country |
USA |
Germany |
Car class |
No |
E |
Model assembly |
USA |
No |
Number of doors |
2 |
4 |
Performance indicators |
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s |
No |
11.5 |
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined |
No |
— / — / 17 |
Maximum speed, km/h |
No |
185 |
Sizes in mm |
Front track width |
No |
1510 |
Ground clearance |
No |
150 |
Height |
1500 |
1450 |
Length |
5535 |
4907 |
Rear track width |
No |
1505 |
Wheelbase |
3200 |
2845 |
Width |
1956 |
1852 |
Suspension and brakes |
Front brakes |
drum |
disc |
Type of front suspension |
dependent, leaf spring |
independent, spring |
Transmission |
Drive type |
rear |
rear |
Number of gears |
3 |
3 |
Transmission |
automatic |
automatic |
Volume and weight |
Fuel tank capacity, l |
No |
80 |