1955 Chrysler C-300 Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1955 |
Price : | $4,110 |
Weight : | 4310 lbs | 1954.983 kg |
Performance
Top Speed : | 128 mph | 205.952 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 | hemispherical combustion chambers | |
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Displacement : | 5426 cc | 331.1 cu in. | 5.4 L. |
Power : | 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
Torque : | 345 Ft-Lbs (468 NM) @ 3200 RPM |
Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
Compression : | 8.5:1 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
2 4-barrel carburetors |
3 Automatic
Production Figures
Total Chrysler Production for 1955 : | 152,777 |
Total 1955 C-300 production : | 1,725 |
1955 Chrysler C-300 | |
HardTop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 1,725 |
Dimension(s)
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Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 218.6 in | 5552 mm. |
Width : | 79.1 in | 2009 mm. |
Height : | 60.1 in | 1527 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.2 in | 1529 mm. |
Rear Track : | 59.6 in | 1514 mm. |
Handling
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 8.00 x 15 Goodyear |
1955 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $1,900 |
Avg. Household Income : | $4,130 |
Avg. Home : | $10,950 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.23 |
1955 Chrysler C-300 FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Chrysler C-300?
Q: How fast is the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 has a top speed of 128 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 has a length of 218.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 has a width of 79.10 inches.Q: How much did the 1955 Chrysler C-300 cost when new?A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 had a base price of approximately $4,110 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 was a HardTop Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1955 Chrysler C-300 have? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 had 8.00 x 15 Goodyear tires.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1955? A: Chrysler produced 152,777 automobiles in 1955.Q: How many 1955 C-300s were produced? A: Chrysler produced 1,725 examples of the C-300 in 1955.Q: What engine did the 1955 Chrysler C-300 have? A: The engine powering the 1955 Chrysler C-300 was a V 8 (5426 cc | 331.1 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 345 Ft-Lbs (468 NM) @ 3200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1955 Chrysler C-300 have? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 had a 3 speed Automatic gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Chrysler C-300?
How many 1955 Chrysler C-300 were produced?
How powerful was the 1955 Chrysler C-300? Was the 1955 Chrysler C-300 popular? Was the 1955 Chrysler C-300 expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1955 Chrysler C-300?
Q: How fast is the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 has a top speed of 128 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 has a length of 218.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 has a width of 79.10 inches.Q: How much did the 1955 Chrysler C-300 cost when new?A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 had a base price of approximately $4,110 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1955 Chrysler C-300? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 was a HardTop Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1955 Chrysler C-300 have? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 had 8.00 x 15 Goodyear tires.Q: How many vehicles did Chrysler produce in 1955? A: Chrysler produced 152,777 automobiles in 1955.Q: How many 1955 C-300s were produced? A: Chrysler produced 1,725 examples of the C-300 in 1955.Q: What engine did the 1955 Chrysler C-300 have? A: The engine powering the 1955 Chrysler C-300 was a V 8 (5426 cc | 331.1 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 345 Ft-Lbs (468 NM) @ 3200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1955 Chrysler C-300 have? A: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 had a 3 speed Automatic gearbox. - 1955 Chrysler C-300 Menu
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