Chrysler Newport 1973–1978

6 generation

No photos yet5.9 (172 hp)

General information

Number of doors4

Car classF

Steering wheel positionLeft

CountryUSA

At a glance

Engine5898 cm3 Gasoline

Power172 hp

GearboxAutomatic

Origin

United States

Trim

5.9 (172 hp)5.9 (182 PS)5.9 (192 PS)5.9 AT (157 hp)6.6 (177 PS)6.6 (188 PS)6.6 (198 hp)6.6 (208 PS)7.2 (198 hp)7.2 (208 PS)7.2 (218 PS)7.2 (233 hp)

Specifications

Engine

Cylinder bore101.6 mm

Max power (kW)126 kW

Engine power171 PS

Engine power172 hp

Valves per cylinder2

Turnover of maximum torque2400 RPM

Engine code360

Maximum torque380 N*m

Max power at RPM4000 RPM

Capacity5898 cm3

Number of cylinders8

Compression ratio8.4

Stroke cycle90.93 mm

Injection typecarburetor

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Boost typenone

Timing beltOHV

Cylinder layoutV-type

Bodywork

Clearance140 mm

Height1402 mm

Back track width1610 mm

Front track width1626 mm

Width2019 mm

Curb weight2059 kg

Wheelbase3150 mm

Number of seater5

Length5756 mm

Body typeSedan

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear3

Gearbox typeAutomatic

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Fuel tank capacity100 l

Fuel92

Suspension and brakes

Back suspensionDependent, spring

Front brakesDisc

Rear brakesdrum

Front suspensionIndependent, Torsion

Grades & features

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