1958 Chrysler 300D specifications

1958 Chrysler 300D data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3200 mm 126 inches
Track/tread (front) 1554 mm 61.2 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1524 mm 60 inches
Length 5568 mm 219.2 inches
Width 2022 mm 79.6 inches
Height 1400 mm 55.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.74
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 87 litres 19.1 [23] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Chrysler
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 6.4 litre
6427 cc
(392.2 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 101.6 × 99.1 mm
4 × 3.9 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(gross)
395 PS (390 bhp) (291 kW)
at 5200 rpm
maximum torque
(gross)
588 Nm (434 ft·lb) (60 kgm)
at 3600 rpm
Specific output
(gross)
45.3 kW/litre
61.5 ps/litre
60.7 bhp/litre
0.99 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(gross)
91.49 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10:1
Fuel system Bendix electronic fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1149.7 kPa (166.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 803.38 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock 3.300
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 9.00 x 14
Tyres rear 9.00 x 14
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.31
general
Carfolio.com ID658548
Production total
Model code
Model family LC3-S
RAC rating 51.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1958 Chrysler 300D added 2020-03-31.
Last modified 2020-04-01.

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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 6427 cm3/392.2cuin 395 PS 390 bhp 291 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 6427 cm3/392.2cuin 385 PS 380 bhp 283 kW
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