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Plymouth Belvedere 4.0

(1955 model)

Brief specs of 1955 Plymouth Belvedere 4.0

5-seater, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, 3960 cm3 / 241.7 cu in / 241.7 cu in, 116.0 kW / 155.6 hp / 155.6 hp @ 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm, rear wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PlymouthIssued from1955
ModelBelvedere 4.0Issued until
SerieBelvedereNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPlymouthCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors
Bodywork typeNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)5540 l / 195.64 cu ft / 195.64 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5190 mm / 204.3 in / 204.3 inTotal (curb) weight1540 kg / 3395 lb / 3395 lb
Width1910 mm / 75.2 in / 75.2 inDry weight
Height1540 mm / 60.6 in / 60.6 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2930 mm / 115.4 in / 115.4 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance140 mm / 5.5 in / 5.5 inFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.77  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.50 m2 / 26.9 sq ft / 26.9 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine (V8)Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio
Fuel supplyEngine displacement3960 cm3 / 241.7 cu in / 241.7 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity
Cam DesignCompression ratio
SumpMax. output power116.0 kW / 155.6 hp / 155.6 hp at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm
AspirationMax. torque at
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)46.4 kW / 62.2 hp / 62.2 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output29.3 kW/l / 0.644 bhp/cu in / 0.644 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio102.6 kW/ton / 77.7 bhp/ton / 77.7 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)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle14.0 m / 45.9 ft / 45.9 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Plymouth Belvedere 4.0

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