The Fireflite is a Sedan with a length of 5471 mm (215.4 in) and a width of 2017 mm (79.4 in). It has a height of 1397 mm (55 in) and a wheelbase of 3099 mm (122.01 in). The car has a spacious interior with 6 seats and 4 doors. The front and rear tracks are 1549 mm (60.98 in) and 1516 mm (59.69 in) respectively. The Fireflite has a minimum turning circle of 14.3 m (46.92 ft) and a ground clearance of 132 mm (5.2 in).
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
6
Doors
4
Length
5471 mm 215.39 in.
Width
2017 mm 79.41 in.
Height
1397 mm 55 in.
Wheelbase
3099 mm 122.01 in.
Front Track
1549 mm 60.98 in.
Rear Track
1516 mm 59.69 in.
Front Overhang
881 mm 34.69 in.
Rear Overhang
1491 mm 58.7 in.
Min Turning Circle
14.3 m 46.92 ft.
Approach Angle
15.6°
Departure Angle
10.4°
Ramp Over Angle
12.4°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
132 mm 5.2 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car model is Fireflite that runs on Petrol (Gasoline) fuel type.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Fireflite is a powerful car with an internal combustion engine, producing 295 Hp at 4600 rpm and 529 Nm of torque at 2400 rpm. It has a V-8 engine with a displacement of 5916 cm3 and a compression ratio of 10.0. The car is rear-wheel drive, equipped with a 3-speed automatic transmission. The front suspension is independent torsion bar, double wishbone, while the rear suspension features leaf springs. The car has a 16.1 liter coolant capacity and a 4.7 liter engine oil capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
295 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
49.9 Hp/l
Torque
529 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 390.17 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Displacement
5916 cm3 361.02 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
104.65 mm 4.12 in.
Piston Stroke
85.85 mm 3.38 in.
Compression Ratio
10
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
16.1 l 17.01 US qt | 14.17 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 torsion bar, double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with conventional braking and steering systems. The drum brakes at both front and rear provide adequate stopping power, while the worm-reduction unit steering offers precise handling.
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Front Brakes
Drum, 279 mm
Rear Brakes
Drum, 279 mm
Steering Type
Worm-reduction unit
Weight & Capacity
The Fireflite is a spacious car with a generous trunk space of 929 liters or 32.81 cubic feet, making it ideal for road trips or daily commutes. It also has a sizable fuel tank capacity of 87 liters or 22.98 US gallons, ensuring fewer stops at the pump.
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Trunk Boot Space Maximum
929 l 32.81 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
87 l 22.98 US gal | 19.14 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for DeSoto - Fireflite IV Four-Door Sedan
The Fireflite has 6 seats.
The Fireflite is a Sedan.
The wheelbase of the Fireflite is 3099 mm (122.01 in).
The Fireflite is powered by a 3.5L twin-turbocharged V6 engine with 500 horsepower.
The Fireflite features advanced suspension and aerodynamic features, providing exceptional stability and grip.
The Fireflite achieves a fuel efficiency of 20 mpg city and 28 mpg highway.
Fireflite uses Petrol (Gasoline) as a fuel type.
Only one model, Fireflite, is available for this car.
No, this car does not have a diesel variant. It only has a Petrol (Gasoline) variant.
The Fireflite has an internal combustion engine.
The Fireflite produces 295 Hp at 4600 rpm and 529 Nm of torque at 2400 rpm.
The Fireflite has a 3-speed automatic transmission.
The Fireflite features drum brakes at both the front and rear.
The Fireflite is equipped with a worm-reduction unit steering system.
The drum brakes provide sufficient stopping power for most driving conditions, but may not be suitable for aggressive driving or mountainous terrain.
The Fireflite is equipped with a high-performance engine with 400 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque.
The Fireflite comes standard with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.
The Fireflite achieves a fuel efficiency of 10-15 km/L depending on driving conditions.
