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Specs of DeSoto Adventurer II 4-Door HardTop 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite /1960, 1961/

1961 DeSoto Adventurer II 4-Door HardTop - Photo 1
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Key specs:
DeSoto Adventurer II 4-Door HardTop 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite
/Sedan 1960 - 1961/

What is the body type of DeSoto Adventurer II 4-Door HardTop?Sedan, 4 Doors, 6 Seats
What is the power output of DeSoto Adventurer Sedan 1960 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite?265 Hp, 515 Nm
379.84 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of DeSoto Adventurer Sedan 1960 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite?5.9 l
5916 cm3
361.02 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1960 DeSoto 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of DeSoto Adventurer II 4-Door HardTop Sedan 1960 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1960 DeSoto Adventurer Sedan?5476 mm
215.59 in.
What is the width of 1960 DeSoto Adventurer Sedan?2017 mm
79.41 in.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1960 DeSoto Adventurer Sedan?929 l
32.81 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1960 DeSoto Adventurer II 4-Door HardTop 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite?3, automatic transmission TorqueFlite
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DeSoto Adventurer II 4-Door HardTop 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite - Full specifications

General information

BrandDeSoto
Model Adventurer
Generation Adventurer II 4-Door HardTop
Modification (Engine) 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite
Start of production 1960 year
End of production 1961 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 6
Doors 4

Performance specs

Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)

Engine specs

Power 265 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre 44.8 Hp/l
Torque 515 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 379.84 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 9:1
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

Trunk (boot) space - maximum 929 l 32.81 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 76 l 20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal

Dimensions

Length 5476 mm 215.59 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 (Back) track 1516 mm 59.69 in.
Front overhang 884 mm 34.8 in.
Rear overhang 1494 mm 58.82 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 132 mm 5.2 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 14.3 m 46.92 ft.
Approach angle 16°
Departure angle 10.5°
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle 12.6°

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 brakesDrum, 279 mm
Rear brakesDrum, 279 mm
Steering type Worm-reduction unit