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1956 Chrysler 300 Letter Series
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Coupe
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
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Engine & Performance
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Exterior
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Vehicle Details
Year
1956
Make
Chrysler
Model
300 Letter Series
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
300B
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic, 2-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
5.8 V8 Automatic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
360 hp
Power (kW)
265 kW
Torque
549 Nm (405 lb-ft)
Top speed
225 km/h
(140 mph)
Displacement
5,787 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,558 mm
(218.8 in)
Width
2,009 mm
(79.1 in)
Height
1,500 mm
(59.1 in)
Wheelbase
3,200 mm
(126.0 in)
Curb weight
2,060 kg
(4,542 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,200 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,200 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
100.01 mm
(3.9 in)
Stroke
92.08 mm
(3.6 in)
Compression Ratio
10 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic, 2-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
76 litres
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,499 mm
(59.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,529 mm
(60.2 in)
Turning Circle
13.35 m
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
300 Letter Series
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Coupe
Variant
300 Letter Series Standard
1956–1965
300 Letter Series Coupe Generations
1 of 10
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300B
1956
Year
1956
Powertrain
5.8 V8 Automatic
Horsepower
360 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic, 2-speed
Coupe
RWD
Gasoline
Automatic, 2-speed
