Chrysler 300 Letter series III (300F) · Coupe · 1959–1960

Chrysler 300 Letter series 6.8 AT 380 HP

GasolineAutomatic, 5 gearsFront drive
Power
200 hp · 147 kW
Torque
310 Nm
0–100 km/h
8.3 s
Top speed
235 km/h
Fuel consumption
11.1 l/100 km
On a full tank
~630 km
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Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
235 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
8.3 s
Fuel tank
70 l

Engine

B308E · 2,962 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
B308E
Displacement
2,962 cm³
Max power
147 kW / 200 hp
Torque
310 Nm at 2500 rpm
Fuel
A95
Fuel system
Multipoint injection
Turbo
Turbo
Engine position
V type
Cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
DOHC
Bore
86 mm
Stroke
85 mm
Compression ratio
9.5

Transmission

Drive
Front
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
5

Dimensions and capacity

class E
Body type
Sedan
Doors
4
Seats
5
Length
4,836 mm
Width
1,792 mm
Height
1,468 mm
Wheelbase
2,703 mm
Front track
1,522 mm
Rear track
1,522 mm
Ground clearance
145 mm
Kerb weight
1,600 kg
Max weight
2,060 kg
Boot space (min)
500 l
Boot space (max)
944 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Tyre size
205/65/R15
Rim size
6.5j
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA65.1 5x110
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Independent, coil spring