DeSoto Powermaster Six 4-Door Sedan 4.1 (116 Hp) PowerFlite 1953

General Information

Modification (Engine)

4.1 (116 Hp) PowerFlite

Start of production

1953 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

1954 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1438 mm

Width

1969 mm

Height

1632 mm

Length

5448 mm

Front track

1403 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

8 m

Front overhang

940 mm

Rear overhang

1321 mm

Ramp-over (brakeover) angle

15 °

Wheelbase

3188 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

178 mm

Performance Characteristics

Volume and Weight

Fuel tank capacity

64 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

2 gears, automatic transmission PowerFlite

Front suspension

Independent coil spring

Rear suspension

Leaf spring

Front brakes

Drum, 305 mm

Rear brakes