The Firesweep is a Sedan with a spacious seating capacity for six passengers across four doors. It has a length of 5481 mm (215.8 in) and a width of 1986 mm (78.2 in), standing at a height of 1440 mm (56.7 in). The wheelbase measures 3099 mm (122.in) while the front and rear tracks are 1547 mm (60.9 in) and 1516 mm (59.7 in) respectively. The car has a minimum turning circle of 13.1 m (42.98 ft), with approach, departure, and ramp-over angles of 18.9°, 12.9°, and 10.2° respectively. The ground clearance is 137 mm (5.4 in).
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
6
Doors
4
Length
5481 mm 215.79 in.
Width
1986 mm 78.19 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
3099 mm 122.01 in.
Front Track
1547 mm 60.91 in.
Rear Track
1516 mm 59.69 in.
Front Overhang
925 mm 36.42 in.
Rear Overhang
1458 mm 57.4 in.
Min Turning Circle
13.1 m 42.98 ft.
Approach Angle
18.9°
Departure Angle
12.9°
Ramp Over Angle
10.2°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
137 mm 5.39 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Firesweep is a petrol-powered car with a focus on speed and agility. Its powerful engine and responsive handling make it a joy to drive on both city streets and winding roads.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Firesweep is a rear-wheel drive vehicle powered by a naturally aspirated 8-cylinder V-engine, producing 245 Hp and 434 Nm of torque. It features a 2-speed automatic transmission and a carburettor fuel injection system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
245 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
46 Hp/l
Torque
434 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 320.1 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Model Code
S27
Engine Displacement
5326 cm3 325.01 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
93.73 mm 3.69 in.
Piston Stroke
96.52 mm 3.8 in.
Compression Ratio
8.5
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
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
2 gears, automatic transmission PowerFlite
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Brakes
The Firesweep is a unique vehicle featuring a worm-reduction unit for its steering system, providing a smooth and precise driving experience. Its innovative design sets it apart from other cars in its class.
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Steering Type
Worm-reduction unit
Weight & Capacity
The Firesweep is a car with a fuel tank capacity of 76 liters, equivalent to 20.08 US gallons or 16.72 UK gallons, providing a decent range for long trips.
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Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l 20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for DeSoto - Firesweep I 4-Door Sedan
The Firesweep has six seats.
The Firesweep is a Sedan.
The ground clearance of the Firesweep is 137 mm (5.4 in).
The top speed of the Firesweep is 180 mph.
The Firesweep produces 450 horsepower.
The Firesweep comes with a 6-speed manual transmission.
The Firesweep is a petrol-powered car, using gasoline as its primary fuel source.
Yes, the Firesweep is well-suited for city driving due to its agile handling and responsive steering.
Yes, the Firesweep is designed for high-performance driving, with a powerful engine and sport-tuned suspension.
V-engine
Carburettor
Rear wheel drive
The Firesweep features a worm-reduction unit for its steering system, which provides a smooth and precise driving experience.
While the Firesweep's steering system is innovative, its overall performance is not specifically designed for high-speed driving.
As a unique vehicle, the Firesweep is not as common as other cars on the market, making it a rare find for car enthusiasts.
The Firesweep is equipped with a twin-turbocharged V8 engine with 500 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque.
The Firesweep comes standard with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.
The Firesweep achieves an estimated 20 mpg city and 28 mpg highway.
The fuel tank capacity of the Firesweep is 76 liters or 20.08 US gallons or 16.72 UK gallons.
Yes, the Firesweep's fuel tank capacity provides a decent range for long trips.