DeSoto Custom Custom Club Coupe (Second Series)
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DeSoto - Custom Club Coupe (Second Series)

Details-
BrandDeSoto
ModelCustom
GenerationCustom Club Coupe (Second Series)
Modification3.9 (112 Hp) Tip-Toe Shift
Start Of Production1949
End Of Production1950

Performance

The custom model car has a drag coefficient of 0.60, indicating a moderate aerodynamic design for reduced air resistance.

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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.60

Body & Dimensions

The Custom Coupe is a sleek and sporty vehicle with a 6-seat capacity, featuring a 2-door design and a compact footprint with a length of 5253 mm, width of 1862 mm, and height of 1687 mm. Its wheelbase measures 3188 mm, and it has a minimum turning circle of 13 m.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats6
Doors2
Length5253 mm 206.81 in.
Width1862 mm 73.31 in.
Height1687 mm 66.42 in.
Wheelbase3188 mm 125.51 in.
Min Turning Circle13 m 42.65 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The car is a custom model that runs on petrol (gasoline).

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Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The car has a custom model with a 6-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine, and a carburettor fuel system. The engine produces 112 HP at 3600 RPM and 264 Nm of torque at 1600 RPM. It has a 3.877 liter displacement and a 4-speed automatic transmission, driving the rear wheels. The front suspension is independent coil spring. The engine oil capacity is 4.7 liters and the coolant capacity is 16.1 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power112 Hp @ 3600 rpm.
Power Per Litre28.9 Hp/l
Torque264 Nm @ 1600 rpm. 194.72 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm.
Engine Displacement3877 cm3 236.59 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore87.3 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke107.95 mm 4.25 in.
Compression Ratio7
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 Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission Tip-Toe Shift
Front SuspensionIndependent coil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a custom vehicle with drum brakes on both the front and rear axles. While drum brakes are typically less effective than disc brakes, they are still adequate for most driving situations.

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Rating
Front BrakesDrum, 279 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 279 mm

Weight & Capacity

The car specs indicate a large fuel tank capacity of 64 liters (16.91 US gal), suggesting a long driving range.

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Fuel Tank Capacity64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for DeSoto - Custom Club Coupe (Second Series)

The Custom Coupe has a seating capacity of 6 passengers.

The Custom Coupe has 2 doors.

The minimum turning circle of the Custom Coupe is 13 m.

The drag coefficient of this car is 0.60.

The aerodynamic design is moderate, offering a balance between style and efficiency.

A drag coefficient of 0.60 implies that the car can move through the air with reduced resistance, but there is still room for improvement in aerodynamic design.

This car uses petrol (gasoline).

The model of this car is custom.

No, this car is only available in a petrol (gasoline) variant.

The car has a 6-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine.

The engine produces 112 HP at 3600 RPM and 264 Nm of torque at 1600 RPM.

The car has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The car has drum brakes on both the front and rear axles.

Drum brakes are less effective than disc brakes, but they are still adequate for most driving situations.

Drum brakes may not be suitable for off-road driving, where more aggressive braking power is required.

The specs do not include information regarding cargo capacity.

The specs do not include information about safety features.