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NameDeSoto Fireflite I Sportsman 4.8 V8 (200 Hp) 1954, 1955
BrandDeSoto
ModelFireflite
GenerationFireflite I Sportsman
Year of production1954
Number of seats6
Number of doors2
Body typeCoupe
Powertrain architectureInternal Combustion engine
Engine Modification4.8 V8 (200 Hp)
Power200 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Torque371 Nm @ 2800 rpm.
Electrical System
Performance specs
Engine specs
Engine: #1
Engine codeS22-1001
Engine type
Power200 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre41.9 Hp/l
Torque371 Nm @ 2800 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
Engine displacement4769 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder bore94.49 mm
Piston stroke84.931 mm
Compression ratio7.5
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel systemCarburettor
Fuel typePetrol (Gasoline)
Turbine
Valve trainOHV
Space volume and weights
Fuel tank capacity (l)76 l
Dimensions
Length (mm)5535 mm
Width (mm)1989 mm
Height (mm)1539 mm
Wheelbase (mm)3200 mm
Front track (mm)1529 mm
Rear track (mm)1514 mm
Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)13.4 m
Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain architectureThe ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Transmission typemanual
Front suspension systemIndependent, spring
Rear suspension systemLeaf spring
Front brakesDrum, 305 mm
Rear brakesDrum, 305 mm
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
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