1955 - Chrysler - Crown Imperial

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Crown Imperial 1954
2. Crown Imperial 1955
General Information
Make Chrysler
Model Crown Imperial
Production Year 1955
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors
Wheelbase 3696 mm     (145,5 in)
Front Track
Rear Track
Length 6005 mm     (236,4 in)
Width 2086 mm     (82,1 in)
Height 1794 mm     (70,6 in)
Ground Clearance 216 mm     (8,5 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,62
Weight
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 72,7 litre   (16 Imp gal ,  19,2 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Chrysler
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 5422 cc     (330,87 cu in)
Bore 96,8 mm     (3,81 in)
Stroke 92,1 mm     (3,63 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,05
Unitary Capacity 677,75 cc/cylinder    (41,36 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 7,5 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ca carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 235 HP     (175,2 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4400 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 448 N.m     (330,6 lb.ft ,  45,7 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2600 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 380,3 N.m    (4400 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 43,3 HP/litre    (32,3 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 2A
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,54 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)