The Chrysler Windsor Town & Country is a rear wheel drive motor vehicle, with its engine located in the front, and a 5 door estate/station wagon bodyshell.
The Chrysler Windsor Town & Country belongs to the LC1-L model family from Chrysler.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 5.8 litre, overhead valve 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 290 bhp (294 PS/216 kW) of power at 4600 rpm, and maximum torque of 522 N·m (385 lb·ft/53.2 kgm) at 2000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 3 speed automatic gearbox.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 8/9 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3099 mm | 122 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1547 mm | 60.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1525 mm | 60 inches | |
| Length | 5530 mm | 217.7 inches | |
| Width | 2022 mm | 79.6 inches | |
| Height | 1460 mm | 57.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.78 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 87 litres | 19.1 [23] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler | ||
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| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 5.8 litre 5793 cc (353.511 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 100 × 92.2 mm
3.94 × 3.63 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (gross) |
294 PS (290 bhp) (216 kW) at 4600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (gross) |
522 Nm (385 ft·lb) (53.2 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
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| Specific output (gross) |
37.3 kW/litre 50.8 ps/litre 50.1 bhp/litre 0.82 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (gross) |
90.11 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Ball & Ball carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1132.3 kPa (164.2 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 724.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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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 | 8.00-14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 8.00-14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.93 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 658757 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 572 | ||
| Model family | LC1-L | ||
| RAC rating | 49.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1958 Chrysler Windsor Town & Country Automatic added 2020-04-01. Last modified 2020-04-01. |
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