1972 Dodge Charger specifications

1972 Dodge Charger data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2921 mm 115 inches
Track/tread (front) 1516 mm 59.7 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1575 mm 62 inches
Length 5217 mm 205.4 inches
Width 1953 mm 76.9 inches
Height 1326 mm 52.2 inches
Ground clearance 114 mm 4.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.79
Kerb weight 1513 kg 3336 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 80 litres 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Chrysler
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3.7 litre
3680 cc
(224.567 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 86.4 × 104.6 mm
3.4 × 4.12 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.83
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
112 PS (110 bhp) (82 kW)
at 4000 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
251 Nm (185 ft·lb) (25.6 kgm)
at 2000 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
22.3 kW/litre
30.3 ps/litre
29.9 bhp/litre
0.49 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
68.21 Nm/litre
0.82 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 8.4:1
Fuel system 1 Ho carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 857.1 kPa (124.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 613.33 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 151 km/h (94 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
73.71 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
54.21 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
72.7 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
18.45 kg/kW
30.81 lb/bhp
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 5.300
Turning circle 13.50 m
Front suspension I.W.TrailLi.TB.
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 2062 cm2
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.21
general
Carfolio.com ID46321
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 27.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1972 Dodge Charger added 1999-12-30.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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