The origin of DeSoto cars (a Chrysler division) - Allpar Forums
A brief history of DeSoto cars (a Chrysler division)The car itself was a mid-price, six cylinder, 55 horsepower bargain. DeSoto provided engineering advantages such as an oil filter and …
DeSoto cars, 1928-1961, with specifications - Allpar Forums
DeSoto cars: chronological view ... 1956 and onwards 1957 figures apparently do not match up to at least one other source, but they have been verified by cross checking with the authoritative …
Windsor, Ontario Chrysler plants - Allpar Forums
Nov 16, 2020 · Windsor, Ontario Chrysler plants thanks to R. Perry Zavitz and Jim Benjaminson of the Plymouth Bulletin, and Bill Watson Originally built in 1928, the surviving Windsor …
Is this truck a de soto or a dodge? - Allpar Forums
Nov 5, 2024 · Hello everyone, I need information. The subject I am researching is a historical figure who lived in the forties. There is a photo and a truck. The make is always given as DE …
The B Engines: 350, 361, 383, and 400 | Allpar Forums
Nov 16, 2020 · The DeSoto two-barrel version of the new 383 provided 305 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque, an inauspicious beginning. The four-barrel version, coded D-500 by …
What might be the most recent 100th Chrysler Corporate...
Feb 14, 2025 · Like the 2024 10,000 Lake Concours held at Shakopee, Minnesota a few miles Southwest of the Twin Cities on Highway 169. The Concours this year will be at Canterbury …
1928-1957 Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth, Fargo, and DeSoto...
Jan 14, 2021 · 1928-1957 Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth, Fargo, and DeSoto Car, Truck, and Military Vehicle Model Data Guide by Gerald Wilson The model chart was an annual publication which …
Chrysler based taxis - Allpar Forums
In 1934, DeSoto produced 13,940 cars; in 1935, they sold 26,800 cars, twice as many — and 5,014 were taxis. They handled five passengers (not counting the driver) with ease, riding on a …
All engines used in Chrysler Corporation cars and trucks
Nov 16, 2020 · The 'small' DeSoto/Dodge/Chrysler flathead eights: ... The "big" Chrysler flathead eight was a 385 cubic inch engine (384.8 to be exact) made from 1931-37 for the CG, CH, CL, …
DeSoto: The early years - early DeSoto cars - Allpar Forums
Early DeSoto carsBoth were good looking models in the day. At Walter Chrysler's insistence, they were not just badge engineered. Granted, the wheelbase of 109 inches and the length of 169 …