DeSoto Deluxe Deluxe Station Wagon (Second Series)
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DeSoto - Deluxe Station Wagon (Second Series)

Details-
BrandDeSoto
ModelDeluxe
GenerationDeluxe Station Wagon (Second Series)
Modification3.9 (112 Hp) Tip-Toe Shift
Start Of Production1949
End Of Production1949

Performance

The Deluxe model boasts a sleek design with a drag coefficient of 0.60, indicating excellent aerodynamics and fuel efficiency.

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Drag Coefficient Cd0.60

Body & Dimensions

This station wagon offers seating for up to 9 passengers and boasts a spacious interior. Its dimensions suggest a comfortable ride with ample cargo space. Key features include a long wheelbase for stability and a tight turning radius for easy maneuvering.

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Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats9
Doors5
Length5464 mm 215.12 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 Deluxe model is a petrol-powered car, offering a smooth and efficient driving experience.

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Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Deluxe model boasts a powerful 3.8L inline-6 engine delivering 112 hp and 264 Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive for responsive performance.

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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 Bore87.31 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 Deluxe model features drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels, with a diameter of 305 mm. This brake setup provides reliable stopping power, making it suitable for everyday driving.

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Front BrakesDrum, 305 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 305 mm

Weight & Capacity

The Deluxe model comes with a fuel tank capacity of 61 liters, equivalent to 16.11 US gallons or 13.42 UK gallons, providing a decent range for long trips.

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Fuel Tank Capacity61 l 16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for DeSoto - Deluxe Station Wagon (Second Series)

The specifications do not include information regarding standard features.

The specifications do not include cargo capacity information.

The drag coefficient of the Deluxe model is 0.60.

Yes, the Deluxe model's low drag coefficient indicates excellent aerodynamics and fuel efficiency.

The model name of the car is Deluxe.

Petrol (Gasoline)

No, only petrol is available.

Smooth and efficient driving experience.

The Deluxe model features a carburetor-based fuel injection system.

The Deluxe model comes equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission with Tip-Toe Shift.

The Deluxe model is powered by a 3.8L engine with a displacement of 3877 cm3.

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

The diameter of the brakes is 305 mm.

No, this brake setup is more suited for everyday driving and may not be suitable for high-performance driving.

The Deluxe model is a high-end trim level that offers a premium driving experience.

The Deluxe model comes with luxurious features and advanced technology.

61 liters (16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal)

Yes, it provides a decent range for long trips.

Liters, US gallons, and UK gallons