Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Specs

(1979 - 1980) - Technical Specifications for Years 1979, 1980
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Key Specs

Petrol
155.9 cu-in
2555 cm3
Inline 4
105 HP
106 PS / 78 kW
138 lb-ft
188 Nm

Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Body, Model and Production details Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Body, Model and Production details

Generation : Challenger 2nd Gen. - 1978 New Model
Body : Coupé
Num. of Doors : 2 doors

Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Engine Technical Data Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders : Inline 4
Engine Code : Mitsubishi Astron 4G54B
Fuel type : Petrol
Fuel System : Carburetor 2-Barrel
Engine Alignment : Transverse
Engine Position : Front
Engine displacement : 155.9 cu-in / 2555 cm3
Bore x Stroke : 3.6 x 3.9 inches
91.4 x 99.1 mm
Number of valves : 8 Valves
Aspiration : naturally-aspirated
Compression Ratio : 8.2
Horsepower : 105 HP / 106 PS / 78 kW
@ 5000 rpm
Maximum torque : 138 lb-ft / 188 Nm
@ 2500 rpm
Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain : RWD
Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :
3 speed Automatic

Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Highway ( - 2008): 26 MPG
31 MPG UK
9 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA City ( - 2008): 22 MPG
26 MPG UK
10.7 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Combined ( - 2008): 24 MPG
29 MPG UK
9.8 L/100 km
Range (EPA): 368 miles / 592 km
Fuel Tank Capacity : 15.3 gallons
58 L
12.8 UK gallons

Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Performance Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Performance

Top Speed : - Mph / - km/h
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) : - s

Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase : 99.02 inches / 251.5 cm
Length : 183.11 inches / 465.1 cm
Width : 65.94 inches / 167.5 cm
Height : 51.81 inches / 131.6 cm
Front Axle : 53.9 inches / 136.9 cm
Rear Axle : 53.31 inches / 135.4 cm
Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx : 0.4
Curb Weight : 2725 lbs / 1236 kg
Weight/Power Output Ratio : 11.7 kg/hp

Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Interior size, Dimensions Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats : 4 seats
Trunk / Boot capacity : 10.9 cu-ft / 309 L

Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions : Discs
(- inches / - mm)
Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions : Drums
(- inches / - mm)
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions : 195/70 R14
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions : 195/70 R14
Turning circle : 33.1 feet / 10.1 m
Front Suspension : MacPherson struts with Coil Springs.
Rear Suspension : Four-link with Coil Springs.
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How many horsepower (hp) does a 1979 Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto have?
The 1979 Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto has 106 PS / 105 bhp / 78 kW.

How much does a Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto weighs?
The Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto weighs 1236 Kg / 2725 lbs.

What is the Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto gas mileage?
The Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto gas mileage is .

What engine is in Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto?
The Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto has a Inline 4, Petrol engine with 2555 cm3 / 155.9 cu-in capacity.

What are the dimensions of the Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto?
The Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto is 183.11 inches / 465.1 cm long, 65.94 inches / 167.5 cm wide, and 51.81 inches / 131.6 cm tall, with a wheelbase of 99.02 inches / 251.5 cm.

How much cargo space does a Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto have?
The Dodge Challenger 1978 2.6 Auto offers 10.9 cu-ft / 309 L of trunk space.