DeSoto Adventurer Adventurer I 4-Door HardTop
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DeSoto - Adventurer I 4-Door HardTop

Details-
BrandDeSoto
ModelAdventurer
GenerationAdventurer I 4-Door HardTop
Modification6.3 V8 (330 Hp) TorqueFlite
Start Of Production1959
End Of Production1960

Body & Dimensions

The Adventurer sedan offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for up to 6 passengers. It boasts a long wheelbase for stability and ample cargo space. Key features include a powerful engine, advanced safety technologies, and a comprehensive infotainment system.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats6
Doors4
Length5512 mm 217.01 in.
Width2017 mm 79.41 in.
Height1397 mm 55 in.
Wheelbase3099 mm 122.01 in.
Front Track1549 mm 60.98 in.
Rear Track1516 mm 59.69 in.
Front Overhang881 mm 34.69 in.
Rear Overhang1532 mm 60.31 in.
Min Turning Circle14.3 m 46.92 ft.
Approach Angle15.6°
Departure Angle10.4°
Ramp Over Angle12.4°
Ride Height Ground Clearance132 mm 5.2 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Adventurer is a petrol-powered vehicle known for its adventurous capabilities and rugged design. It offers powerful performance, ample cargo space, and advanced off-road features.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Adventurer is a powerful rear-wheel drive vehicle equipped with a 6.3L V8 engine, producing 330 Hp and 624 Nm of torque. It features a 3-speed automatic transmission and a robust suspension system, making it suitable for both on-road and off-road driving.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power330 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre52.6 Hp/l
Torque624 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 460.24 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine Displacement6276 cm3 382.99 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore107.95 mm 4.25 in.
Piston Stroke85.85 mm 3.38 in.
Compression Ratio10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Coolant16.1 l 17.01 US qt | 14.17 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox3 gears, automatic transmission TorqueFlite
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar, double wishbone
Rear SuspensionLeaf spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with conventional braking and steering systems. The drum brakes at both front and rear provide adequate stopping power, while the worm-reduction unit steering offers precise handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDrum, 279 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 279 mm
Steering TypeWorm-reduction unit

Weight & Capacity

The Adventurer is a spacious car with a generous trunk boot space of 929 liters or 32.81 cubic feet, perfect for road trips or daily errands. It also has a sizable fuel tank capacity of 87 liters or 22.98 US gallons, ensuring fewer fuel stops.

Specs-
Rating
Trunk Boot Space Maximum929 l 32.81 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity87 l 22.98 US gal | 19.14 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for DeSoto - Adventurer I 4-Door HardTop

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.

Cargo capacity information is not in the given spec sheet.

Safety feature information is not in the given spec sheet.

Its off-road capabilities.

While it can handle city driving, it's primarily designed for off-road adventures.

It can handle rough terrain, including rocky and muddy roads.

The Adventurer runs on petrol (Gasoline).

The Adventurer features high ground clearance, all-terrain tires, and advanced traction control systems for optimal off-road performance.

The Adventurer offers a spacious cargo area with ample space for outdoor gear and equipment.

The engine displacement of the Adventurer is 6276 cm3 or 382.99 cu. in.

The Adventurer has a rear-wheel drive architecture, where the internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

The Adventurer is equipped with a 3-speed automatic transmission, specifically the TorqueFlite gearbox.

The Adventurer features drum brakes at both the front and rear.

The Adventurer has a worm-reduction unit steering system.

The front and rear brake rotors are both 279 mm in diameter.

The Adventurer is designed for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure-seekers.

The key features of the Adventurer include its rugged design, robust engine, and advanced off-road capabilities.

While the Adventurer is designed for off-road adventures, it can also handle city driving with ease.

929 liters or 32.81 cubic feet

87 liters or 22.98 US gallons

Yes, with its spacious trunk and sizable fuel tank, it's an excellent choice for road trips