This car has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Its 4 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 8 cylinder that produces 150 bhp (152 PS/112 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 301 N·m (222 lb·ft/30.7 kgm) at 2400 rpm.
A 3 speed manual gearbox supplies the power to the driven wheels.
The Dodge Royal D50-3 weighs a claimed 1554 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 | 3023 mm | 119 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1441 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1441 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Length | 5220 mm | 205.5 inches | |
| Width | 1883 mm | 74.1 inches | |
| Height | 1575 mm | 62 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 175 mm | 6.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1554 kg | 3426 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 | Dodge | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4 litre 3955 cc (241.349 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.3 × 82.6 mm
3.44 × 3.25 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.06 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
1 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 301 Nm (222 ft·lb) (30.7 kgm) at 2400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 28.3 kW/litre 38.5 ps/litre 37.9 bhp/litre 0.62 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
76.11 Nm/litre
0.92 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 St carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 956.4 kPa (138.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 494.38 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 97.87 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 71.98 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 96.53 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.89 kg/kW 23.21 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| 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 | 12.60 m | ||
| 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 | 1119 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.90 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 47399 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 37.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1955 Dodge Royal D50-3 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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