DeSoto Firedome
Etalon @ 130 km/h
—
Credibility
no data
Readings
0 in window
Round-trip
0 / 0
Power Radar
Each axis normalised against the best vehicle in the catalog. Larger polygon = stronger overall package.
Drive this car? Add your real-world consumption.
One reading is enough to start. Multiple readings per speed build the speed curve.
Performance
- Power
- 270 hp
- Torque
- —
- 0–100 km/h
- —
- Power-to-weight
- —
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 3-speed Manual
Combustion
- Fuel type
- gasoline
- Declared consumption
- —
- Fuel tank
- —
- Displacement
- 5588 cc
- Peak power RPM
- 4,600 rpm
Body & dimensions
- Body type
- Sedan
- Kerb weight
- —
- Seats
- 6
- Doors
- 4
- Cargo
- —
- Drag coefficient
- —
Catalog & availability
- Generation
- Firedome III Convertible
- Production years
- 1956–1957
- Regions
- Global
Variants in catalog (84)
Every factory configuration of this model. Highlighted row matches this car.
| Years | Configuration | Powertrain | Power | Battery | Range | Drive | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958–59 | 6.3 V8 (305 CP) Firedome III Convertible (facelift 1959) | ICE | 305 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1958–59 | 6.3 V8 (305 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Convertible (facelift 1959) | ICE | 305 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1958–59 | 6.3 V8 (305 CP) Firedome III Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1959) | ICE | 305 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1958–59 | 6.3 V8 (305 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1959) | ICE | 305 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1958–59 | 6.3 V8 (305 CP) Firedome III Four-Door Sportsman (facelift 1959) | ICE | 305 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1958–59 | 6.3 V8 (305 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Four-Door Sportsman (facelift 1959) | ICE | 305 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1958–59 | 6.3 V8 (305 CP) Firedome III Two-Door Sportsman (facelift 1959) | ICE | 305 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1958–59 | 6.3 V8 (305 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Two-Door Sportsman (facelift 1959) | ICE | 305 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1957–58 | 5.9 V8 (295 CP) Firedome III Convertible (facelift 1958) | ICE | 295 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1957–58 | 5.9 V8 (295 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Convertible (facelift 1958) | ICE | 295 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1957–58 | 5.9 V8 (295 CP) Firedome III Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1958) | ICE | 295 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1957–58 | 5.9 V8 (295 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1958) | ICE | 295 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1957–58 | 5.9 V8 (295 CP) Firedome III Four-Door Sportsman (facelift 1958) | ICE | 295 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1957–58 | 5.9 V8 (295 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Four-Door Sportsman (facelift 1958) | ICE | 295 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1957–58 | 5.9 V8 (295 CP) Firedome III Two-Door Sportsman (facelift 1958) | ICE | 295 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1957–58 | 5.9 V8 (295 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Two-Door Sportsman (facelift 1958) | ICE | 295 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1956–57 | 5.6 V8 (270 CP) | ICE | 270 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1956–57 | 5.6 V8 (270 CP) TorqueFlite | ICE | 270 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1956–57 | 5.6 V8 (270 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Four-Door Sedan | ICE | 270 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1956–57 | 5.6 V8 (270 CP) Firedome III Four-Door Sedan | ICE | 270 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1956–57 | 5.6 V8 (270 CP) Firedome III Four-Door Sportsman | ICE | 270 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1956–57 | 5.6 V8 (270 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Four-Door Sportsman | ICE | 270 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1956–57 | 5.6 V8 (270 CP) Firedome III Two-Door Sportsman | ICE | 270 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1956–57 | 5.6 V8 (270 CP) TorqueFlite Firedome III Two-Door Sportsman | ICE | 270 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed TorqueFlite |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) Firedome Four-Door Seville | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) PowerFlite Firedome Four-Door Seville | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) Firedome II Convertible (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Convertible (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) Firedome II Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed Auto |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) Firedome II Four-Door Sportsman (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Four-Door Sportsman (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) Firedome II Station Wagon (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Station Wagon (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) Firedome II Two-Door Sportsman (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Two-Door Sportsman (facelift 1956) | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) Firedome Two-Door Seville | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1955–56 | 5.4 V8 (230 CP) PowerFlite Firedome Two-Door Seville | ICE | 230 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) Firedome II Convertible | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Convertible | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) Firedome II Four-Door Sedan | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Four-Door Sedan | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) Firedome II Special Coupe | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Special Coupe | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) Firedome II Sportsman | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Sportsman | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) Firedome II Station Wagon | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1954–55 | 4.8 V8 (185 CP) PowerFlite Firedome II Station Wagon | ICE | 185 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) Firedome All-Steel Station Wagon (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) PowerFlite Firedome All-Steel Station Wagon (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) Firedome Club Coupe (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) PowerFlite Firedome Club Coupe (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) Firedome Convertible Coupe (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) PowerFlite Firedome Convertible Coupe (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) Firedome Eight-Passenger (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) PowerFlite Firedome Eight-Passenger (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) Firedome Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) PowerFlite Firedome Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) Firedome Sportsman Coupe (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1953–54 | 4.5 V8 (170 CP) PowerFlite Firedome Sportsman Coupe (facelift 1954) | ICE | 170 | — | — | RWD | 2-speed PowerFlite |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome All-Steel Station Wagon (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome All-Steel Station Wagon (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome Club Coupe (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome Club Coupe (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome Convertible (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome Convertible (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 (160 CP) Firedome Eight-Passenger (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome Eight-Passenger (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome Four-Door Sedan (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome Sportsman Coupe (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1952–53 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome Sportsman Coupe (facelift 1953) | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome I Club Coupe | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome I Club Coupe | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome I Convertible | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome I Convertible | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 (160 CP) Firedome I Eight-Passenger | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Fluid Drive Firedome I Eight-Passenger | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome I Four-Door Sedan | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome I Four-Door Sedan | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome I Sportsman Coupe | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome I Sportsman Coupe | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Firedome I Station Wagon | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 3-speed Manual |
| 1951–52 | 4.5 V8 (160 CP) Tip-Toe Shift Firedome I Station Wagon | ICE | 160 | — | — | RWD | 4-speed Tip-ToeShiftFluidDrive |
Recent readings
No readings in the etalon window yet. Be the first.
Open proposals (0)
No open proposals. Spotted something wrong? Use the form above.