| What is the body type, DeSoto Adventurer I 2-Door Hardtop? | Coupe, 2 Doors, 6 Seats |
|---|---|
| How much power, DeSoto Adventurer Coupe 1959 6.3 V8 (305 Hp) TorqueFlite? | 305 Hp, 556 Nm 410.08 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, DeSoto Adventurer Coupe 1959 6.3 V8 (305 Hp) TorqueFlite? | 6.3 l 6276 cm3 382.99 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1959 DeSoto 6.3 V8 (305 Hp) TorqueFlite? | 8, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, DeSoto Adventurer I 2-Door Hardtop Coupe 1959 6.3 V8 (305 Hp) TorqueFlite? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1959 DeSoto Adventurer Coupe? | 5512 mm 217.01 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1959 DeSoto Adventurer Coupe? | 2017 mm 79.41 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1959 DeSoto Adventurer I 2-Door Hardtop 6.3 V8 (305 Hp) TorqueFlite? | 1801 kg 3970.53 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1959 DeSoto Adventurer Coupe? | 966 l 34.11 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1959 DeSoto Adventurer I 2-Door Hardtop 6.3 V8 (305 Hp) TorqueFlite? | 3, automatic transmission TorqueFlite |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | DeSoto |
| Model | Adventurer |
| Generation | Adventurer I 2-Door Hardtop |
| Modification (Engine) | 6.3 V8 (305 Hp) TorqueFlite |
| Start of production | 1959 year |
| End of production | 1960 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Coupe |
| Seats | 6 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 5.9 kg/Hp, 169.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 3.2 kg/Nm, 308.7 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 305 Hp @ 4600 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 48.6 Hp/l |
| Torque | 556 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 410.08 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm. |
| Engine displacement | 6276 cm3 382.99 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 107.95 mm 4.25 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 |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1801 kg 3970.53 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum | 966 l 34.11 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 87 l 22.98 US gal | 19.14 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 5512 mm 217.01 in. |
| Width | 2017 mm 79.41 in. |
| Height | 1392 mm 54.8 in. |
| Wheelbase | 3099 mm 122.01 in. |
| Front track | 1549 mm 60.98 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1516 mm 59.69 in. |
| Front overhang | 881 mm 34.69 in. |
| Rear overhang | 1532 mm 60.31 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) | 132 mm 5.2 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 14.3 m 46.92 ft. |
| Approach angle | 15.6° |
| Departure angle | 10.4° |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle | 12.4° |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| 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 |
| Front brakes | Drum, 279 mm |
| Rear brakes | Drum, 279 mm |
| Steering type | Worm-reduction unit |
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