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De Soto Custom

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 87.30 mm × 108.00 mm 3.44 in × 4.25 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 3.9 litre 3879 cc (236.711 cu in)
Engine type SV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 7.00:1
Fuel system
Maximum power 113.6 PS (112.0 bhp) (83.5 kW) @ 3600 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep
Specific torque
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.81
Unitary capacity 646.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3188 mm
wheelbase 125.5 in
Length (milimeters) 5251 mm
Length (inches) 206.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1861 mm
Width (inches) 73.3 in
Height (milimeters)
Height (inches)
L:W ratio 1.65
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms)
Kerb weight (pounds)
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 3M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.73

General information

RAC rating 28.4
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1949 De Soto Custom PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1949

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