The Firedome is a sedan with a spacious interior, seating up to 6 people. It has a length of 5535 mm, width of 1989 mm, and a height of 1539 mm. The wheelbase is 3200 mm, with a front track of 1529 mm and rear track of 1514 mm. The car has a minimum turning circle of 13.4 meters and a ground clearance of 160 mm.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
6
Doors
4
Length
5535 mm 217.91 in.
Width
1989 mm 78.31 in.
Height
1539 mm 60.59 in.
Wheelbase
3200 mm 125.98 in.
Front Track
1529 mm 60.2 in.
Rear Track
1514 mm 59.61 in.
Front Overhang
930 mm 36.61 in.
Rear Overhang
1405 mm 55.31 in.
Min Turning Circle
13.4 m 43.96 ft.
Approach Angle
21°
Departure Angle
12°
Ramp Over Angle
11°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
160 mm 6.3 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Firedome is a petrol-powered vehicle known for its agility and performance. It offers a thrilling driving experience with its responsive engine and handling capabilities.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Firedome boasts a powerful 4.7L V8 engine generating 185 horsepower and 332 Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a 3-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive for responsive performance.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
185 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
38.8 Hp/l
Torque
332 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 244.87 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine Model Code
S21-1001
Engine Displacement
4769 cm3 291.02 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
94.49 mm 3.72 in.
Piston Stroke
84.931 mm 3.34 in.
Compression Ratio
7.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine Oil Capacity
4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Coolant
21.8 l 23.04 US qt | 19.18 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
3 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Brakes
The car is a Firedome with drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels, sized at 305 mm. It has a worm-reduction unit for steering and a hydraulic steering system.
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Front Brakes
Drum, 305 mm
Rear Brakes
Drum, 305 mm
Steering Type
Worm-reduction unit
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Weight & Capacity
The Firedome is a powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.3 kg/Nm, making it a great option for those who value performance. With a kerb weight of 1764 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 76 liters, this car is suitable for both city driving and long road trips.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.5 kg/Hp, 104.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.3 kg/Nm, 188.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1764 kg 3888.95 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l 20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for DeSoto - Firedome II Four-Door Sedan
The Firedome can seat up to 6 people.
The length of the Firedome is 5535 mm or 217.91 inches.
The ground clearance of the Firedome is 160 mm or 6.3 inches.
The Firedome is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine with 140 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque.
The Firedome comes equipped with advanced safety features such as lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot monitoring.
The Firedome achieves an impressive fuel efficiency of 18 kmpl in the city and 25 kmpl on the highway.
The Firedome runs on petrol (gasoline).
The Firedome boasts excellent handling, thanks to its sporty suspension and precise steering.
The Firedome comes equipped with advanced safety features such as electronic stability control, traction control, and airbags.
The Firedome features a carburettor fuel injection system.
The Firedome comes equipped with a 3-speed manual transmission.
The Firedome has a V-engine configuration with 8 cylinders.
The car has drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels, sized at 305 mm.
The car has a worm-reduction unit for steering.
Yes, it has a hydraulic steering system.
The Firedome is equipped with a powerful engine that offers strong performance and acceleration.
The Firedome has a stylish and sleek design that is sure to turn heads.
The Firedome offers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it a pleasure to drive.
