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Firesweep
1958 DeSoto Firesweep Explorer
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Wagon
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Engine & Performance
Exterior
Vehicle Details
Year
1958
Make
DeSoto
Model
Firesweep
Variant
Explorer
Body Style
Wagon
Generation
LS1-litres
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
Explorer 5.7 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
299 hp
Power (kW)
220 kW
Torque
522 Nm (385 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,736 cc
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,600 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3-speed
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Station Wagon
DeSoto
170 vehicles
Firesweep
Model
6 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Wagon
Variant
Firesweep Explorer
1957–1959
Firesweep Explorer Wagon Generations
2 of 3
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LS1-L
1958
Year
1958
Powertrain
Explorer 5.7 V8
Horsepower
299 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 2 | 3-speed
Gasoline