DeSoto Adventurer 5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite

1960 - 1961
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Body type
, 6 seats
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Boot capacity
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Engine capacity
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Power
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Transmission
3 gears, automatic transmission TorqueFlite
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Transmission
Rear wheel drive
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Acceleration to 100 km/h
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Max. speed
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Fuel
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Average consumption

General Information

Modification (Engine)
5.9 V8 (265 Hp) TorqueFlite
Start of production
1960 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Seats
6
Doors
2
End of production
1961 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track
1516 mm
Width
2017 mm
Height
1394 mm
Length
5476 mm
Front track
1549 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
4.3
Front overhang
884 mm
Rear overhang
1494 mm
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle
2.6
Wheelbase
3099 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
132 mm

Performance Characteristics

Volume and Weight

Fuel tank capacity
76 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
966 l

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
3 gears, automatic transmission TorqueFlite
Front suspension
Independent torsion bar, double wishbone
Rear suspension
Leaf spring
Front brakes
Drum, 279 mm
Rear brakes
Drum, 279 mm
Steering type
Worm-reduction unit

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