Dodge Polara 5.9 Automatic (177 hp)

Generation 4 · 1969–1973

General

Car class
E
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5
Body type
Sedan

Dimensions

Length
5608 mm
Width
2014 mm
Height
1443 mm
Wheelbase
3099 mm
Front track
1577 mm
Rear track
1542 mm
Boot volume (min)
600 L
Curb weight
1820 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
5,899 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
177 hp
Max power (kW)
131 kW
Max power RPM
4,000 rpm
Maximum torque
400 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,400 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.7
Bore
101.6 mm
Stroke
90.93 mm
Engine code
LA 360
Engine model
LA-series V-8 360
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

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

Suspension & Brakes

Tyre size
210/80/R14
Front suspension
Independent, Torsion
Rear suspension
Dependent, leaf spring
Front brakes
Drum
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Maximum speed
182 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
11.4 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
87 L
City fuel consumption
24.4 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
13.9 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
19.5 l/100 km
Fuel grade
92 octane

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