Chrysler Imperial (1982) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1982 Chrysler Imperial

(1982 model)

Brief specs of 1982 Chrysler Imperial

2-door 5-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5210 cm³ / 317.9 cu in / 317.9 cu in, 104.4 kW / 140.0 hp / 140.0 hp @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, 332.0 N·m / 244.9 lb·ft / 244.9 lb·ft @ 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Chrysler	Issued from	1982
Model	Imperial	Issued until
Serie	Imperial	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Chrysler LLC	Country	US,AU,ES,FR

Marque (make)

Chrysler

Issued from

1982

Model

Imperial

Issued until

Serie

Imperial

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Chrysler LLC

Country

US,AU,ES,FR

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	5418 mm / 213.3 in / 213.3 in	Total (curb) weight	1831 kg / 4037 lb / 4037 lb
Width	1847 mm / 72.7 in / 72.7 in	Dry weight
Height	1351 mm / 53.2 in / 53.2 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2863 mm / 112.7 in / 112.7 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1511 mm / 59.5 in / 59.5 in	Weight distribution (front)	59.0 % / 59.0 % / 59.0 %
Ground clearance	150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in	Fuel capacity	68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.89

Length

5418 mm / 213.3 in / 213.3 in

Total (curb) weight

1831 kg / 4037 lb / 4037 lb

Width

1847 mm / 72.7 in / 72.7 in

Dry weight

Height

1351 mm / 53.2 in / 53.2 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2863 mm / 112.7 in / 112.7 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1511 mm / 59.5 in / 59.5 in

Weight distribution (front)

59.0 % / 59.0 % / 59.0 %

Ground clearance

150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in

Fuel capacity

68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.89

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.12 m² / 22.8 sq ft / 22.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.12 m² / 22.8 sq ft / 22.8 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (90.0° vee)	Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer	Chrysler	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction	cast iron block & head	Bore	99.3 mm / 3.91 in / 3.91 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	84.1 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.18
Fuel supply	EFi	Engine displacement	5210 cm³ / 317.9 cu in / 317.9 cu in
Engine Main bearings	4	Unitary capacity	651.25 cm³/cylinder / 39.742 cu in/cylinder / 39.742 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	8.5 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	104.4 kW / 140.0 hp / 140.0 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	332.0 N·m / 244.9 lb·ft / 244.9 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm	5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	41.8 kW / 56.0 hp / 56.0 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	20.0 kW/l / 0.440 bhp/cu in / 0.440 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	63.7 N·m/l / 0.56 lb·ft/cu in / 0.56 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (90.0° vee)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Chrysler

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

cast iron block & head

Bore

99.3 mm / 3.91 in / 3.91 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

84.1 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.18

Fuel supply

EFi

Engine displacement

5210 cm³ / 317.9 cu in / 317.9 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

651.25 cm³/cylinder / 39.742 cu in/cylinder / 39.742 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

8.5 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

104.4 kW / 140.0 hp / 140.0 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

332.0 N·m / 244.9 lb·ft / 244.9 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

41.8 kW / 56.0 hp / 56.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

20.0 kW/l / 0.440 bhp/cu in / 0.440 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

63.7 N·m/l / 0.56 lb·ft/cu in / 0.56 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	3
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	1
		Final gear (drive) ratio	2.24

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

2.24

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed	177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	76.5 kW/ton / 57.9 bhp/ton / 57.9 bhp/ton
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)
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions
	Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

76.5 kW/ton / 57.9 bhp/ton / 57.9 bhp/ton

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)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	recirculating ball PAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3.5	Turning circle	13.4 m / 44.0 ft / 44.0 ft
Suspension front	Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Torsion bar	Suspension rear	Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Wheels front	7	Wheels rear	7
Tyres front	P205/75 R 15	Tyres rear	P205/75 R 15
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front	275 mm / 10.8 in / 10.8 in	Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

recirculating ball PAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

3.5

Turning circle

13.4 m / 44.0 ft / 44.0 ft

Suspension front

Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Torsion bar

Suspension rear

Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

P205/75 R 15

Tyres rear

P205/75 R 15

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

275 mm / 10.8 in / 10.8 in

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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