Specifications: Dodge Challenger 5.2 V8 (230 Hp) 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974

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Dodge Challenger 5.2 V8 (230 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Dodge
Model Challenger
Generation Challenger
Modification (Engine) 5.2 V8 (230 Hp)
Start of production 1969 year
End of production 1974 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Coupe
Seats 5
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine specs
Power 230 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre 44.1 Hp/l
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code LA 318
Engine displacement 5211 cm3
317.99 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 99.31 mm
3.91 in.
Piston Stroke 84.07 mm
3.31 in.
Compression ratio 8.6:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 4.7 l
4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
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Coolant 15.1 l
15.96 US qt | 13.29 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Fuel tank capacity 54 l
14.27 US gal | 11.88 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4859 mm
191.3 in.
Width 1933 mm
76.1 in.
Height 1293 mm
50.91 in.
Wheelbase 2794 mm
110 in.
Front track 1516 mm
59.69 in.
Rear (Back) track 1565 mm
61.61 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 3 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Torsion
Rear suspension Leaf spring
Front brakes Drum, 254×63.5 mm
Rear brakes Drum, 254×63.5 mm
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel rims size Front wheel rims: 5J x 14
Rear wheel rims: 5J x 14

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