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De Soto Custom

General information

ModelDe Soto Custom
Year1950
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3884 ccm (237.00 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3884 ccm (237.00 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power111.00 PS (82 kW or 109 HP) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Max torque282.00 Nm (28.8 kgf-m or 208.0 ft.lbs)
Bore x stroke87.4 x 108.0 mm (3.4 x 4.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Exterior and interior

Passenger space5930 litres (1,567 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Overall length5260 mm (207.1 inches)
Overall width1870 mm (73.6 inches)
Wheelbase3190 mm (125.6 inches)
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