The Firedome is a Sedan with a length of 5537 mm, width of 1986 mm, and height of 1448 mm, making it a spacious vehicle for up to 6 passengers across its 4 doors. It has a wheelbase of 3200 mm, providing a stable and smooth ride. The turning circle is 13.1m, which is reasonable for a car of its size. The Firedome has a ground clearance of 137 mm and approach, departure, and ramp over angles of 17.7°, 13.3°, and 9.8°, respectively, making it suitable for moderate off-road use.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
6
Doors
4
Length
5537 mm 217.99 in.
Width
1986 mm 78.19 in.
Height
1448 mm 57.01 in.
Wheelbase
3200 mm 125.98 in.
Front Track
1549 mm 60.98 in.
Rear Track
1516 mm 59.69 in.
Front Overhang
879 mm 34.61 in.
Rear Overhang
1458 mm 57.4 in.
Min Turning Circle
13.1 m 42.98 ft.
Approach Angle
17.7°
Departure Angle
13.3°
Ramp Over Angle
9.8°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
137 mm 5.39 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Firedome is a petrol-powered car, ideal for those who prefer the power and performance of a gasoline engine.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Firedome boasts a powerful 5.5L V8 engine generating 270 horsepower and 475 Nm of torque. This combination delivers exhilarating performance and confident handling. The engine is naturally aspirated and paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission for seamless acceleration and effortless cruising.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
270 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
48.3 Hp/l
Torque
475 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 350.34 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Model Code
S25
Engine Displacement
5588 cm3 341 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.01 mm 3.78 in.
Piston Stroke
96.52 mm 3.8 in.
Compression Ratio
9.25
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
19.9 l 21.03 US qt | 17.51 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, automatic transmission TorqueFlite
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Brakes
The Firedome features a worm-reduction unit steering system, indicating a focus on handling and maneuverability.
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Rating
Steering Type
Worm-reduction unit
Weight & Capacity
The Firedome boasts a spacious 87-liter fuel tank, offering exceptional range for long journeys.
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Fuel Tank Capacity
87 l 22.98 US gal | 19.14 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for DeSoto - Firedome III Four-Door Sedan
The Firedome seats up to 6 passengers.
The Firedome has a ground clearance of 137 mm.
The turning circle of the Firedome is 13.1m.
The top speed of the Firedome is electronically limited to 180 mph.
The Firedome is powered by a 3.8-liter V6 engine.
Yes, the Firedome comes with a 6-speed manual transmission.
Petrol (Gasoline)
No, it's a petrol-powered car.
Firedome
The Firedome features a carburettor fuel injection system.
The Firedome comes equipped with a 3-speed automatic transmission.
The Firedome's engine displacement is 5588 cm3.
The Firedome has a worm-reduction unit steering system.
The worm-reduction unit steering system emphasizes handling and maneuverability.
The specifications do not include information regarding any additional handling features.
The Firedome is powered by a 1.3L 4-cylinder engine with 98 bhp and 133 Nm of torque.
The Firedome comes equipped with standard safety features such as ABS, EBD, and airbags.
The Firedome has a fuel efficiency of 18 kmpl in the city and 25 kmpl on the highway.
The Firedome has a fuel tank capacity of 87 liters (22.98 US gal | 19.14 UK gal).
Fuel efficiency data is not in the given specifications.
The specifications do not include information regarding any special features related to fuel consumption.
