DeSoto Custom Custom Brougham
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DeSoto - Custom Brougham

Details-
BrandDeSoto
ModelCustom
GenerationCustom Brougham
Modification3.9 (109 Hp)
Start Of Production1946
End Of Production1949

Performance

The custom model car has a drag coefficient of 0.65, indicating a moderate aerodynamic design for reduced air resistance.

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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.65

Body & Dimensions

The Custom Sedan is a compact car with a length of 5.27 meters, width of 1.92 meters, and height of 1.69 meters. It has a wheelbase of 3.09 meters and a seating capacity of 6 people. It has 2 doors and a sedan body type.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats6
Doors2
Length5265 mm 207.28 in.
Width1923 mm 75.71 in.
Height1687 mm 66.42 in.
Wheelbase3086 mm 121.5 in.
Front Track1448 mm 57.01 in.
Rear Track1524 mm 60 in.

Fuel Consumption

None

Specs-
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Custom model is a rear-wheel drive vehicle with a 6-cylinder, inline engine configuration. It has a power output of 109 Hp at 3600 rpm and a torque of 260 Nm at 1200 rpm. The engine displacement is 3877 cm3 and it has a compression ratio of 6.6.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power109 Hp @ 3600 rpm.
Power Per Litre28.1 Hp/l
Torque260 Nm @ 1200 rpm. 191.77 lb.-ft. @ 1200 rpm.
Engine Displacement3877 cm3 236.59 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore87.31 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke107.95 mm 4.25 in.
Compression Ratio6.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
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, manual transmission

Brakes

None

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDrum, 279 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 279 mm

Weight & Capacity

The Custom model has a fuel tank capacity of 64 liters, which is equivalent to 16.91 US gallons or 14.08 UK gallons.

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Rating
Fuel Tank Capacity64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for DeSoto - Custom Brougham

The length of the Custom Sedan is 5.27 meters or 207.28 inches.

The Custom Sedan has a seating capacity of 6 people.

The wheelbase of the Custom Sedan is 3.09 meters or 121.5 inches.

The drag coefficient of this car is 0.65.

The aerodynamic design is moderate, with a rating of 3.5 out of 5.

A drag coefficient of 0.65 suggests that the car has a moderate level of aerodynamic efficiency, striking a balance between design and functionality.

The data does not include information about the engine type.

The given data does not contain any information regarding performance specifications.

The data does not include details about safety features.

The Custom model has an internal combustion engine with a carburettor fuel injection system and is naturally aspirated.

The Custom model has a manual transmission with 3 gears.

The engine oil capacity of the Custom model is 4.7 liters.

The custom car model has drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The diameter of the brakes is 279 mm.

No, drum brakes are an older technology and have been largely replaced by more modern brake systems.

The 'Custom' model is a unique vehicle that allows you to customize every detail according to your preferences.

Yes, you can customize the engine and other mechanical components of the 'Custom' model.

No, the 'Custom' model does not have any pre-defined configurations. You can customize every detail according to your preferences.

64 liters or 16.91 US gallons or 14.08 UK gallons.

Yes, the fuel tank capacity is relatively large, making it suitable for long road trips.

Yes, the fuel tank capacity of the Custom model is comparable to other cars in its class.