1953 Muntz Road Jet Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1951 - 1954 |
Body Designer : | Frank Kurtis |
Weight : | 3783 lbs | 1715.94 kg |
Performance
0-60 mph : | 12.4 seconds. |
Top Speed : | 175 km/h | 108.763 mph |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 | |
---|---|
Displacement : | 5211 cc | 318.0 cu in. | 5.2 L. |
Power : | 205 BHP (150.88 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.3 in | 109 mm. |
Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder) |
4 Automatic Hydramatic
Production Figures
Jet Production (1951-1954) : | 198 |
: | Approximate |
1953 Muntz Road Jet |
Dimension(s)
Roadster

Chassis # 53M602
View info And history
Auction entries : 1

Chassis # 53-525
View info And history
Auction entries : 1


Chassis # DR141664CAL
View info And history
Auction entries : 3
Body Designer : | Frank Kurtis |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
---|---|
Length : | 186.0 in | 4724 mm. |
Width : | 71.0 in | 1803 mm. |
Height : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 116.0 in | 2946 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
---|---|
Front : Independent; Coil-spring Rear : Live-axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs |
1953 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $1,650 |
Avg. Household Income : | $4,000 |
Avg. Home : | $9,550 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.20 |
1953 Muntz Road Jet FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet?
Q: How fast is the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet has a top speed of 175 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet has a wheelbase size of 116.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet has a length of 186.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet has a width of 71.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet was a Roadster.Q: How many Jet were produced? A: Muntz produced 198 examples of the Jet from 1951 to 1954.Q: What engine did the 1953 Muntz Road Jet have? A: The engine powering the 1953 Muntz Road Jet was a V 8 (5211 cc | 318.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 205 BHP (150.88 KW) @ 4200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1953 Muntz Road Jet have? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet had a 4 speed Automatic Hydramatic gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet?
How many 1953 Muntz Road Jet were produced?
How powerful was the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? Was the 1953 Muntz Road Jet popular? Was the 1953 Muntz Road Jet expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet?
Q: How fast is the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet has a top speed of 175 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet has a wheelbase size of 116.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet has a length of 186.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet has a width of 71.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1953 Muntz Road Jet? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet was a Roadster.Q: How many Jet were produced? A: Muntz produced 198 examples of the Jet from 1951 to 1954.Q: What engine did the 1953 Muntz Road Jet have? A: The engine powering the 1953 Muntz Road Jet was a V 8 (5211 cc | 318.0 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 205 BHP (150.88 KW) @ 4200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1953 Muntz Road Jet have? A: The 1953 Muntz Road Jet had a 4 speed Automatic Hydramatic gearbox. - 1953 Muntz Road Jet Menu
- Article
- Image gallery
- Valuation
- Specifications
- Profiles