1957 Chrysler Dart specifications

1957 Chrysler Dart data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3277 mm 129 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 5664 mm 223 inches
Width 2032 mm 80 inches
Height 1397 mm 55 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
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
6425 cc
(392.078 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 101.6 × 99.06 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)
380 PS (375 bhp) (280 kW)
at 5200 rpm
maximum torque
(gross)

Specific output
(gross)
43.5 kW/litre
59.2 ps/litre
58.4 bhp/litre
0.96 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.25:1
Fuel system 2 carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 803.13 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
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 8.00 x 15
Tyres rear 8.00 x 15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID678315
Production total
Model code
Model family Concept
RAC rating 51.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1957 Chrysler Dart added 2020-06-09.
Last modified 2020-07-12.
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