Chrysler 300 Letter Series 1955–1955

1 generation

No photos yet5.4 AT RWD (305 PS)

General information

Number of doors2

Steering wheel positionLeft

Car classS

CountryUSA

At a glance

Engine5422 cm3 Gasoline

Power300 hp

GearboxAutomatic

Origin

United States

Trim

5.4 AT (305 PS)5.4 AT RWD (305 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Valves per cylinder2

Max power (kW)224 kW

Engine power300 hp

Engine power305 PS

Turnover of maximum torque3200 RPM

Engine code331

Maximum torque468 N*m

Max power at RPM5200 RPM

Capacity5422 cm3

Number of cylinders8

Compression ratio8.5

Stroke cycle92.1 mm

Cylinder bore95.8 mm

Injection typecarburetor

Engine modelChrysler FirePower V-8 331 (Hemi)

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Timing beltOHV

Cylinder layoutV-type

Bodywork

Height1499 mm

Back track width1514 mm

Front track width1529 mm

Curb weight1900 kg

Width2009 mm

Wheelbase3200 mm

Number of seater5

Length5552 mm

Body typeCoupe

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear2

Gearbox typeAutomatic

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Fuel tank capacity76 l

Suspension and brakes

Back suspensionDependent, spring

Front brakesdrum

Rear brakesdrum

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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