Chrysler 300 Letter Series 300C 1956 - 1957, Convertible, Coupe
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Basic Information
Brand
Chrysler
Model
300 Letter Series
Class
Спорткар
Production Start
1956
Production End
1957
Characteristics Chrysler 300 Letter Series 2 generation (300C)
Bodywork
Back track width
1524 mm
Body type
Cabriolet
Clearance
222 mm
Curb weight
2070 kg
Front track width
1554 mm
Height
1389 mm
Length
5568 mm
Number of seater
4
Wheelbase
3200 mm
Width
2002 mm
Engine
Boost type
none
Capacity
6435 cm3
Compression ratio
9.25
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Cylinder layout
V-type
Engine code
392
Engine model
FirePower V8
Engine placement
Front, longitudinal
Engine power
375 hp
Engine type
Gasoline
Injection type
carburetor
Max power (kW)
280 kW
Max power at RPM
5200 RPM
Maximum torque
570 N*m
Number of cylinders
8
Stroke cycle
99.2 mm
Timing belt
OHV
Turnover of maximum torque
4000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
2
Gearbox and handling
Drive wheels
Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gear
3
Operating characteristics
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km
33.6 l
Fuel
76
Fuel tank capacity
87 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km
19.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
27.2 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
7.7 s
Suspension and brakes
Back suspension
Dependent, spring
Front brakes
drum
Front suspension
Independent, Torsion
Rear brakes
drum
General information
Car class
S
Country
USA
Number of doors
2
Steering wheel position
Left
Available engines
1
engines
2
modifications
Petrol
2 variants6.4 L, 375 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Engine:
FirePower V8
Body: Cabriolet, Coupe-Hardtop
6.4 AT (380 hp)
1956 – 1957
6.4 L, 390 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Engine:
FirePower V8
Body: Cabriolet, Coupe-Hardtop
6.4 AT (396 hp)
1956 – 1957