The Firedome is a sleek and aerodynamic car with a drag coefficient of 0.6, making it a great choice for those who prioritize fuel efficiency and performance.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.6
Body & Dimensions
The Firedome is a 2-door Coupe with a spacious seating capacity of 6. It has a length of 5293 mm (208.39 in.), a width of 1902 mm (74.88 in.), and a height of 1667 mm (65.63 in.). The wheelbase is 3188 mm (125.51 in.), with a front track of 1430 mm (56.3 in.) and a rear track of 1513 mm (59.57 in.). The Firedome has a minimum turning circle of 13 m (42.65 ft.) and a ground clearance of 229 mm (9.02 in.).
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
6
Doors
2
Length
5293 mm 208.39 in.
Width
1902 mm 74.88 in.
Height
1667 mm 65.63 in.
Wheelbase
3188 mm 125.51 in.
Front Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track
1513 mm 59.57 in.
Min Turning Circle
13 m 42.65 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
229 mm 9.02 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Firedome is a petrol-powered car with a focus on performance and style. Its sleek design and powerful engine make it a great option for those who want a thrilling driving experience.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Firedome is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 4.5-liter, 8-cylinder internal combustion engine, producing 160 horsepower and 339 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and a carburettor fuel injection system. The engine has a compression ratio of 7.1 and a bore and stroke of 92.075 mm and 84.931 mm, respectively.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
160 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
35.4 Hp/l
Torque
339 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 250.03 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model Code
S17-1001
Engine Displacement
4524 cm3 276.07 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92.075 mm 3.63 in.
Piston Stroke
84.931 mm 3.34 in.
Compression Ratio
7.1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Coolant
23.6 l 24.94 US qt | 20.77 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
The Firedome is a car with drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels, with a diameter of 305 mm. It's a classic model with a focus on simplicity and reliability.
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Front Brakes
Drum, 305 mm
Rear Brakes
Drum, 305 mm
Weight & Capacity
The Firedome model boasts a spacious fuel tank capacity of 64 liters, equivalent to 16.91 US gallons or 14.08 UK gallons, ensuring a comfortable driving range.
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Fuel Tank Capacity
64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for DeSoto - Firedome I Club Coupe
The Firedome is a 2-door Coupe.
The Firedome has a seating capacity of 6.
The ground clearance of the Firedome is 229 mm (9.02 in).
The drag coefficient of the Firedome is 0.6.
Yes, the Firedome's low drag coefficient makes it a great choice for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
The Firedome has a drag coefficient of 0.6, indicating excellent aerodynamic performance.
The Firedome runs on petrol (gasoline)
The primary focus of the Firedome is performance and style
Yes, the Firedome is suitable for daily driving, but it's also designed to be a thrill to drive
4524 cm3 or 276.07 cu. in.
4-speed automatic transmission with Tip-Toe Shift Fluid Drive
Carburettor
The Firedome has drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The brakes on the Firedome have a diameter of 305 mm.
No, the Firedome is a more basic model with a focus on simplicity and reliability.
The top speed of the Firedome is electronically limited to 180mph.
No, the Firedome is available with both manual and automatic transmissions.
The fuel economy of the Firedome is estimated to be 12mpg city, 18mpg highway, and 15mpg combined.
