DeSoto Custom Custom II Suburban
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DeSoto - Custom II Suburban

Details-
BrandDeSoto
ModelCustom
GenerationCustom II Suburban
Modification4.1 (116 Hp) Tip-Toe Shift
Start Of Production1951
End Of Production1952

Performance

None

Specs-
Drag Coefficient Cd0.60

Body & Dimensions

The Custom Sedan is a compact car with a length of 5,699 mm, width of 1,934 mm, and height of 1,680 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3,543 mm and a ground clearance of 210 mm. It has 9 seats and 4 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats9
Doors4
Length5699 mm 224.37 in.
Width1934 mm 76.14 in.
Height1680 mm 66.14 in.
Wheelbase3543 mm 139.49 in.
Front Track1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track1512 mm 59.53 in.
Min Turning Circle13.5 m 44.29 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance210 mm 8.27 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a custom model that runs on petrol. It is a gasoline-powered vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

This custom-built vehicle boasts a powerful 4.1L inline-6 engine generating 116 horsepower and 282 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive for responsive performance. The suspension system features independent coil springs upfront and leaf springs at the rear for a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power116 Hp @ 3600 rpm.
Power Per Litre28.3 Hp/l
Torque282 Nm @ 1600 rpm. 207.99 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm.
Engine Displacement4106 cm3 250.56 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore87.31 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke114.3 mm 4.5 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
Rear SuspensionLeaf spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a custom vehicle with drum brakes on both the front and rear axles, with a brake diameter of 305 mm for both.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDrum, 305 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 305 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.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for DeSoto - Custom II Suburban

The length of the Custom Sedan is 5,699 mm or 224.37 inches.

The Custom Sedan has 9 seats.

The turning circle of the Custom Sedan is 13.5 meters or 44.29 feet.

This car uses petrol or gasoline.

The car is a custom model.

The fuel type for this car is petrol, it does not have a diesel or electric variant.

The vehicle is equipped with a carburetor for fuel injection.

The car features a 4-speed automatic transmission with Tip-Toe Shift functionality.

The engine displacement is 4106 cm3 (250.56 cu. in).

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

The brakes have a diameter of 305 mm.

The specifications do not indicate whether this is a standard configuration for a custom car.

The 'Custom' model is a unique vehicle that allows customers to design and build their car according to their specific needs and preferences.

Yes, the 'Custom' model allows you to choose the engine and other specifications according to your preference.

No, the 'Custom' model offers a wide range of customization options, allowing you to design the car that suits your needs and preferences.

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

Yes, the fuel tank capacity of the Custom model is suitable for long road trips, as it can hold a significant amount of fuel.

No, the fuel tank capacity of the Custom model is fixed at 64 liters.