The Firesweep Explorer PowerFlite is a rear wheel drive estate/station wagon motor vehicle with a front positioned engine, produced by De Soto.
The De Soto Firesweep Explorer PowerFlite is one of the LS1-L model family from De Soto.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 5.7 litre capacity. This powerplant features overhead valve valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 280 bhp (284 PS/209 kW) of power at 4600 rpm, and maximum torque of 515 N·m (380 lb·ft/52.5 kgm) at 2400 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels through a 2 speed automatic 'box.
Full specs
Body type
5 door estate/station wagon with 8/9 seats
Length
5540 mm
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
5.7 litre
Cylinders
8, V
Power
284 PS / 280 bhp / 209 kW @ 4600 rpm
Torque
515 Nm / 380 ft.lb / 52.5 kgm @ 2400 rpm
1958 De Soto Firesweep Explorer PowerFlite Spezifikationen