Chrysler Imperial 7.2 Automatic (228 hp)

LeBaron · 1957–1975

General

Car class
F
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
5
Body type
Coupe

Dimensions

Length
5834 mm
Width
2012 mm
Height
1400 mm
Wheelbase
3226 mm
Front track
1585 mm
Rear track
1552 mm
Curb weight
2232 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
7,206 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
228 hp
Max power (kW)
168 kW
Max power RPM
4,400 rpm
Maximum torque
468 Nm
Max torque RPM
3,200 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.2
Bore
109.7 mm
Stroke
95.25 mm
Engine code
440
Engine model
Chrysler RB-series V-8 440
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Torsion
Rear suspension
Dependent, leaf spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Maximum speed
200 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
10.5 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
91 L
City fuel consumption
31 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
18 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
25 l/100 km

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