The Cordoba is an automobile from Chrysler, with rear wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 2 door coupé body style.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 5.9 litre, overhead valve 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This unit produces 190 bhp (193 PS/142 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 373 N·m (275 lb·ft/38 kgm) at 2000 rpm.
This power is delivered to the wheels via a 3 speed automatic transmission.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 1731 kg.
It is said to be able to manage a top speed of 185 km/h which is 115 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2918 mm | 114.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1572 mm | 61.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1575 mm | 62 inches | |
| Length | 5481 mm | 215.8 inches | |
| Width | 1958 mm | 77.1 inches | |
| Height | 1323 mm | 52.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 132 mm | 5.2 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.88 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1731 kg | 3816 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 80 litres | 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 5.9 litre 5898 cc (359.918 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 101.6 × 90.93 mm
4 × 3.58 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
193 PS (190 bhp) (142 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
373 Nm (275 ft·lb) (38 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
24 kW/litre 32.7 ps/litre 32.2 bhp/litre 0.53 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
63.24 Nm/litre
0.76 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Carter TQ9198S carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 794.7 kPa (115.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 4400 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 737.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| 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 | 185 km/h (115 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 111.29 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 81.85 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 109.76 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.22 kg/kW 20.41 lb/bhp |
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.500 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5.5 x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5.5 x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | GR78 x 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | GR78 x 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 294 mm | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.21 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 180884 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1979 Chrysler Cordoba added 2008-07-16. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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