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Chrysler Crown Imperial

(1954 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)ChryslerIssued from1954
ModelCrown ImperialIssued until
SerieCrownNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerChrysler LLCCountryUS,AU,ES,FR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5830 mm / 229.5 in / 229.5 inGround clearance216 mm / 8.5 in / 8.5 in
Width2054 mm / 80.9 in / 80.9 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.58
Height1746 mm / 68.7 in / 68.7 inTotal (curb) weight2430 kg / 5357 lb / 5357 lb
Wheelbase3696 mm / 145.5 in / 145.5 inDry weight
Track frontWeight distribution (front)
Track rearFuel capacity75 l / 16.5 UK gal / 19.8 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerChryslerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore96.8 mm / 3.81 in / 3.81 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke92.1 mm / 3.63 in / 3.63 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.05
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement5422 cm3 / 330.9 cu in / 330.9 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity677.75 cm3/cylinder / 41.359 cu in/cylinder / 41.359 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio7.5 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power134.2 kW / 182.5 hp / 182.5 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque423.0 Nm / 312.0 lbft / 312.0 lbft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output132.4 kW / 180.0 bhp / 180.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output33.2 kW/l / 0.740 bhp/cu in / 0.740 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque78.02 Nm/l / 0.682 lbft/cu in / 0.682 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.54

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio74.07 kW/ton / 100.71 bhp/ton / 100.71 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.CS.Suspension rearLA.SE.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front8.90-15Tyres rear8.90-15
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Chrysler Crown Imperial

 
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