Dodge Diplomat 1977–1979

1 generation (M-body)
General information
Number of doors2
Car classE
Steering wheel positionLeft
CountryUSA
At a glance
Engine5899 cm3 Gasoline
Power198 hp
GearboxAutomatic
OriginUnited States
Series
CoupeSedanwagon 5 doors
Trim
3.7 AT (101 PS)3.7 AT (112 hp)3.7 AT (86 PS)3.7 AT (91 PS)3.7 MT (101 PS)3.7 MT (112 hp)5.2 AT (122 PS)5.2 AT (132 PS)5.2 AT (137 PS)5.2 AT (142 hp)5.2 AT (147 PS)5.2 AT (157 hp)5.2 AT (167 PS)5.2 MT (142 hp)5.9 AT (152 PS)5.9 AT (157 hp)5.9 AT (172 hp)5.9 AT (193 PS)5.9 AT (198 hp)

Specifications

Engine
Cylinder bore101.6 mm
Max power (kW)146 kW
Engine power198 hp
Engine power199 PS
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque2000 RPM
Maximum torque380 N*m
Max power at RPM4000 RPM
Capacity5899 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Compression ratio8.4
Stroke cycle90.9 mm
Injection typecarburetor
Engine modelChrysler LA-series V-8 360
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Engine codeLA 360
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHV
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Clearance122 mm
Height1354 mm
Back track width1486 mm
Front track width1524 mm
Curb weight1632 kg
Width1867 mm
Wheelbase2863 mm
Min trunk capacity465 l
Number of seater5
Length5184 mm
Body typeCoupe
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear3
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km14.7 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km18.1 l
Fuel tank capacity74 l
Fuel92
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)9.8 s
Suspension and brakes
Back suspensionDependent, spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, Torsion

Grades & features

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