The Firedome is a sleek and aerodynamic car with a drag coefficient of 0.60, making it a great choice for those who prioritize fuel efficiency and speed. Its streamlined design allows it to cut through the air with ease, making it a great option for long road trips or daily commutes.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.60
Body & Dimensions
The Firedome is a spacious sedan with a length of 5699 mm, width of 1934 mm, and height of 1700 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3543 mm and a minimum turning circle of 13.5 m. With 4 doors and 8 seats, it offers ample space for passengers.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
8
Doors
4
Length
5699 mm 224.37 in.
Width
1934 mm 76.14 in.
Height
1700 mm 66.93 in.
Wheelbase
3543 mm 139.49 in.
Front Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track
1513 mm 59.57 in.
Min Turning Circle
13.5 m 44.29 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Firedome is a petrol-powered car with a focus on performance and style. With its sleek design and powerful engine, it's a great option for those who want a thrilling driving experience.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Firedome boasts a powerful 4.5L V8 engine generating 160 hp and 339 Nm of torque, offering spirited performance. Its automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive configuration provide a comfortable and capable driving experience.
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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 car in question is a Firedome, featuring drum brakes for both the front and rear wheels, with a diameter of 305 mm for each.
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Front Brakes
Drum, 305 mm
Rear Brakes
Drum, 305 mm
Weight & Capacity
The Firedome has a fuel tank capacity of 64 liters, which is equivalent to 16.91 US gallons or 14.08 UK gallons. This size allows for a decent driving range before needing to refuel.
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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 Eight-Passenger
5699 mm (224.37 in.)
4
13.5 m (44.29 ft.)
The drag coefficient of the Firedome is 0.60.
Yes, the Firedome's aerodynamic design makes it a great choice for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
Yes, the Firedome's streamlined design allows it to accelerate quickly and maintain high speeds.
The Firedome runs on petrol (gasoline)
Yes, the Firedome is designed for performance and speed
Yes, the Firedome is a great option for daily driving, with its comfortable ride and responsive handling
The Firedome features a V-engine configuration with 8 cylinders.
The Firedome comes equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission with Tip-Toe Shift Fluid Drive.
The Firedome produces 160 hp at 4400 rpm.
The model of the car is Firedome.
The front wheels have drum brakes.
The rear brakes are 305 mm in size.
The top speed of the Firedome is electronically limited to 180 mph.
The Firedome has a 6.2-liter V8 engine.
Yes, the Firedome comes with a 6-speed manual transmission.
The Firedome has a fuel tank capacity of 16.91 US gallons.
The Firedome's fuel tank can hold 14.08 UK gallons of fuel.
The Firedome's fuel tank capacity is average compared to other cars in its class.