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Chrysler Newport Hardtop

(1977 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)ChryslerIssued from1977
ModelNewport HardtopIssued until
SerieNewportNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerChrysler LLCCountryUS,AU,ES,FR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5756 mm / 226.6 in / 226.6 inTotal (curb) weight1952 kg / 4303 lb / 4303 lb
Width2024 mm / 79.7 in / 79.7 inDry weight
Height1379 mm / 54.3 in / 54.3 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase3150 mm / 124.0 in / 124.0 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1626 mm / 64.0 in / 64.0 inTowing weight
Track rear1610 mm / 63.4 in / 63.4 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance132 mm / 5.2 in / 5.2 inFuel capacity100 l / 22.0 UK gal / 26.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.83  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerChryslerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructioncast iron block & headBore99.3 mm / 3.91 in / 3.91 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke84.1 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.18
Fuel supply1 Ho R7671A carbEngine displacement5210 cm3 / 317.9 cu in / 317.9 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity651.25 cm3/cylinder / 39.742 cu in/cylinder / 39.742 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio8.4 : 1
SumpMax. output power115.6 kW / 157.2 hp / 157.2 hp at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque372.0 Nm / 274.4 lbft / 274.4 lbft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output114.0 kW / 155.0 bhp / 155.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output29.8 kW/l / 0.664 bhp/cu in / 0.664 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque71.40 Nm/l / 0.625 lbft/cu in / 0.625 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1
  Final gear (drive) ratio2.71

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed171 km/h / 106 mph / 106 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio79.41 kW/ton / 107.97 bhp/ton / 107.97 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
Steeringrecirculating ball PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lock3.5Turning circle14.60 m / 47.90 ft / 47.90 ft
Suspension frontI.W.TB.ARB.Suspension rearLA.SE.
Wheels front5.5 x 15Wheels rear5.5 x 15
Tyres frontHR78 x 15Tyres rearHR78 x 15
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter front295 mm / 11.6 in / 11.6 inBrake diameter rear

Technical specifications and performance data of Chrysler Newport Hardtop

 
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