(1955 model)
| Marque (make) | Chrysler | Issued from | 1955 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Crown Imperial | Issued until | |
| Serie | Crown | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Chrysler LLC | Country | US,AU,ES,FR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 6005 mm / 236.4 in / 236.4 in | Ground clearance | 216 mm / 8.5 in / 8.5 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 2086 mm / 82.1 in / 82.1 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.62 |
| Height | 1794 mm / 70.6 in / 70.6 in | Total (curb) weight | |
| Wheelbase | 3696 mm / 145.5 in / 145.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity | 73 l / 16.0 UK gal / 19.2 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Chrysler | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 96.8 mm / 3.81 in / 3.81 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 92.1 mm / 3.63 in / 3.63 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.05 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 5422 cm3 / 330.9 cu in / 330.9 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 677.75 cm3/cylinder / 41.359 cu in/cylinder / 41.359 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 7.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 175.2 kW / 238.2 hp / 238.2 hp at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 448.0 Nm / 330.4 lbft / 330.4 lbft at 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 172.8 kW / 234.9 bhp / 234.9 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 43.3 kW/l / 0.965 bhp/cu in / 0.965 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 82.63 Nm/l / 0.723 lbft/cu in / 0.723 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.54 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Chrysler Crown Imperial
