DeSoto Adventurer II Club Coupe 5.7 V8 (345 Hp) TorqueFlite 1956, 1957
DeSoto Adventurer II Club Coupe 5.7 V8 (345 Hp) TorqueFlite 1956, 1957

General information

Name

DeSoto Adventurer II Club Coupe 5.7 V8 (345 Hp) TorqueFlite 1956, 1957

Brand
Year of production

1956

Number of seats

6

Number of doors

2

Body type
Powertrain architecture
Engine Modification

5.7 V8 (345 Hp) TorqueFlite

Power

345 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

481 Nm @ 3600 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
S26
Power
345 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre
61 Hp/l
Torque
481 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Engine displacement
5654 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
96.52 mm
Piston stroke
96.52 mm
Compression ratio
9.25
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
OHV

Space volume and weights

Fuel tank capacity (l)

87 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

5613 mm

Width (mm)

1986 mm

Height (mm)

1397 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

3200 mm

Front track (mm)

1549 mm

Rear track (mm)

1516 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

13.1 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Independent, spring

Rear suspension system

Leaf spring

Technology and Operation