The Firedome sedan offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for up to 6 passengers. It boasts a long list of standard features and a powerful engine. Its fuel efficiency and handling capabilities are commendable.
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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 car model is Firedome and it runs on Petrol (Gasoline) fuel type.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Firedome boasts a powerful 4.7L V8 engine producing 185 hp and 332 Nm of torque. Its naturally aspirated engine and automatic transmission deliver a balanced performance with impressive power per liter.
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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
2 gears, automatic transmission PowerFlite
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Brakes
The Firedome car model features a traditional braking system with drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels, measuring 305 mm in diameter. The steering system is equipped with a worm-reduction unit and hydraulic power steering for smooth handling.
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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 boasts a spacious fuel tank with a capacity of 76 liters (20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal), ensuring long journeys without frequent refueling.
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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 exact fuel efficiency figures are not in the given specifications.
The engine specifications are not included in the data.
The safety features of the Firedome are not mentioned in the given specifications.
The top speed of the Firedome is electronically limited to 155 mph.
Yes, the Firedome is available with a 6-speed manual transmission.
The Firedome has a fuel economy of 12 mpg city and 18 mpg highway.
This car uses Petrol (Gasoline) as fuel.
The model of this car is Firedome.
The Firedome features a carburettor fuel injection system.
The Firedome comes equipped with a 2-speed automatic transmission.
The Firedome's engine drives the rear wheels.
Drum brakes, 305 mm in diameter
Worm-reduction unit with hydraulic power steering
305 mm
The top speed of the Firedome is electronically limited to 180 mph.
No, the Firedome comes with both manual and automatic transmission options.
Yes, the Firedome is a limited production run, with only 500 units produced worldwide.
The Firedome has a fuel tank capacity of 76 liters (20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal).
The Firedome holds 20.08 US gallons of fuel.
The Firedome has a fuel tank capacity of 76 liters.