1940 Chrysler Newport specifications

1940 Chrysler Newport data
 
bodywork
Body type4 seater tourer
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3696 mm 145.5 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio
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 Straight 8
Capacity 5.3 litre
5301 cc
(323.487 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 82.55 × 123.8 mm
3.25 × 4.87 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.67
Valve gear side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(gross)
145 PS (143 bhp) (107 kW)
at 3600 rpm
maximum torque
(gross)

Specific output
(gross)
20.1 kW/litre
27.4 ps/litre
27 bhp/litre
0.44 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 6.8:1
Fuel system 1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 662.63 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 7.50 x 15
Tyres rear 7.50 x 15
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox automatic
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID657327
Production total 1
Model code
Model family Concept
RAC rating 33.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1940 Chrysler Newport added 2020-03-10.
Last modified 2020-03-16.
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