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Compare: DeSoto Firesweep I Convertible 5.7 V8 (280 Hp)
DeSoto Firesweep I Convertible
General information
Brand
DeSoto
Model
Firesweep
Generation
Firesweep I Convertible
Modification (Engine)
5.7 V8 (280 Hp)
Start of production
1957 year
End of production
1958 year
Body type
Cabriolet
Seats
6
Doors
2
Performance specs
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Internal combustion engine specs
Power
280 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Torque
515 Nm @ 2400 rpm.
Engine displacement
5735 cm
3
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
103.12 mm
Piston Stroke
85.85 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine oil capacity
3.8 l
Coolant
16.1 l
Space, Volume and weights
Fuel tank capacity
76 l
Dimensions
Length
5499 mm
Width
1989 mm
Height
1443 mm
Wheelbase
3099 mm
Front track
1547 mm
Rear (Back) track
1516 mm
Front overhang
940 mm
Rear overhang
1461 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
142 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
14.2 m
Approach angle
16.5°
Departure angle
11.4°
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle
10.5°
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
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
Front brakes
Drum, 279 mm
Rear brakes
Drum, 279 mm
Steering type
Worm-reduction unit