Dodge Charger 5.9 Automatic RWD (175 hp)

Generation 4 · 1975–1978

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
5, 6
Body type
Coupe

Dimensions

Length
5469 mm
Width
1958 mm
Height
1336 mm
Wheelbase
2921 mm
Front track
1572 mm
Rear track
1575 mm
Boot volume (min)
416 L
Curb weight
1875 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
5,899 cm³
Boost type
None
Maximum torque
366 Nm
Max torque RPM
1,600 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.4
Bore
101.6 mm
Stroke
90.9 mm
Engine code
LA 360
Engine model
Chrysler LA-series V8 360
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine power
175 hp
Max power (kW)
129 kW
Max power RPM
4,000 rpm

Transmission

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

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Dependent, leaf spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Maximum speed
185 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
12.6 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
96 L
City fuel consumption
23.3 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
13.2 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
18.7 l/100 km

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