The Chrysler Imperial Sedan is a rear wheel drive road car, with its engine located in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body.
It forms part of Chrysler's 80 range of cars.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 5.1 litre capacity. This powerplant features side valve valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 112 bhp (114 PS/84 kW) of power at 3300 rpm, and maximum torque of 295 N·m (218 lb·ft/30.1 kgm) at 1000 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 3 speed manual gearbox.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 6/7 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3454 mm | 136 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 5191 mm | 204.4 inches | |
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| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.5 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 5.1 litre 5076 cc (309.757 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 92.1 × 127 mm
3.63 × 5 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Valve gear | side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 114 PS (112 bhp) (84 kW) at 3300 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 295 Nm (218 ft·lb) (30.1 kgm) at 1000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 16.5 kW/litre 22.4 ps/litre 22.1 bhp/litre 0.36 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
58.12 Nm/litre
0.7 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 730.3 kPa (105.9 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 846 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 30 x 6.75 | ||
| Tyres rear | 30 x 6.75 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 365013 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | 80 | ||
| RAC rating | 31.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1928 Chrysler Imperial Sedan added 2014-03-23. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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