The Royal V-8 PowerFlite is a rear wheel drive saloon motor vehicle with a front mounted engine, from Dodge.
Power is produced by an overhead valve, 4.4 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 175 bhp (177 PS/130 kW) at 4400 rpm and 326 N·m (240 lb·ft/33.2 kgm) at 2400 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels by means of a 2 speed automatic transmission.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 3048 | 120 | |
| Voies AV | 1496 | 58.9 | |
| Voies AR | 1502 | 59.1 | |
| Longueur | 5387 | 212.1 | |
| Largeur | 1892 | 74.5 | |
| Hauteur | 1539 | 60.6 | |
| Garde au sol | 137 | 5.4 | |
| 1.77 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | |||
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 64.4 litres | 14.2 [17] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Dodge | ||
| Type moteur | Red Ram | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 4.4 litre 4417 cc (269.542 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 92.2 × 82.7 mm
3.63 × 3.26 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.11 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (gross) |
177 PS (175 bhp) (130 kW) à 4400 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (gross) |
326 Nm (240 ft·lb) (33.2 kgm) à 2400 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (gross) |
29.5 kW/litre 40.2 ps/litre 39.6 bhp/litre 0.65 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
73.81 Nm/litre
0.89 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 7.6:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 927.5 kPa (134.5 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 552.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
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| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
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| Consommation | |||
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| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 4.500 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 5 x 15 | ||
| Roues AR | 5 x 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 7.10 x 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 7.10 x 15 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 279 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 2 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.54 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 456522 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 42.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1955 Dodge Royal V-8 PowerFlite added 2016-01-27. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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