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Chrysler 300C
1957
United States
The Chrysler 300C dates from the 1950s: Chrysler built it from 1957 to 1957. Its petrol engines range from 381 to 395 hp across 2 variants. All versions have an automatic gearbox.
Body styleNot specified
Production1957
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power381 – 395 hp
0–100 km/h8.9 – 9.0 s
Top speed201 – 204 km/h
Fuel economy22.6 – 23.5 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4L V8 3AT RWD (375 HP) 6.4 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 381 hp | 9.0 s | 201 | 3-speed automatic |
| 6.4L V8 3AT RWD (390 HP) 6.4 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 395 hp | 8.9 s | 204 | 3-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 6435 cm3 (393 ci)
- Power
- 280 KW @ 5200 RPM381 HP @ 5200 RPM375 BHP @ 5200 RPM
- Torque
- 420 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM569 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- 2 Carburetors
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 125 mph (201 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 3-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Drums
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 9.00 - 14
Dimensions
- Length
- 219.2 in (5568 mm)
- Width
- 78.8 in (2002 mm)
- Height
- 54.7 in (1389 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.2/60 in (1,554/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 126 in (3200 mm)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 4389 lbs (1991 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5401 lbs (2450 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 10.4 mpg US (22.6 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 6435 cm3 (393 ci)
- Power
- 290.8 KW @ 5400 RPM395.4 HP @ 5400 RPM390 BHP @ 5400 RPM
- Torque
- 420 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM570 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- 2 Carburetors
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 127 mph (204 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 3-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Drums
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 9.00 - 14
Dimensions
- Length
- 219.2 in (5568 mm)
- Width
- 78.8 in (2002 mm)
- Height
- 54.7 in (1389 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.2/60 in (1,554/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 126 in (3200 mm)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 4389 lbs (1991 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5401 lbs (2450 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 10 mpg US (23.5 L/100Km)
Length5,568 mm
Width2,002 mm
Height1,389 mm
Wheelbase3,200 mm
Curb weight1,991 kg
Torque569 – 570 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.







