This car has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
Powering the Chrysler Windsor Deluxe is an overhead valve, 4.3 litre naturally aspirated 6 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 119 bhp (121 PS/89 kW) at 3600 rpm and 295 N·m (218 lb·ft/30.1 kgm) at 1600 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed manual transmission delivers the power to the driven wheels.
The Chrysler Windsor Deluxe weighs a claimed 1658 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3188 mm | 125.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 5477 mm | 215.6 inches | |
| Width | 1970 mm | 77.6 inches | |
| Height | 1638 mm | 64.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 194 mm | 7.6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1658 kg | 3655 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 59.1 litres | 13 [15.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 4.3 litre 4335 cc (264.538 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.3 × 120.7 mm
3.44 × 4.75 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.72 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 121 PS (119 bhp) (89 kW) at 3600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 295 Nm (218 ft·lb) (30.1 kgm) at 1600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 20.5 kW/litre 27.8 ps/litre 27.5 bhp/litre 0.45 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
68.05 Nm/litre
0.82 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 B&B carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 855.2 kPa (124 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 722.5 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 | Higher is better 72.77 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 53.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 71.77 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.68 kg/kW 31.21 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| 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 | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.90 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 48081 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 28.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1954 Chrysler Windsor Deluxe added before December 1995. Last modified 2022-07-14. |
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