For Sale: 1956 DeSoto Adventurer in Vista Terrace, California

1956 DeSoto Adventurer

Very Clean Low milage 

Introduced in 1956 as a sub-series of the top level DeSoto Fireflite series, the Adventurer was originally marketed as a limited production two-door hardtop, and available in a white/black/gold color scheme only. The first Adventurer came with a hi-output 341 cubic inch Hemi V8, dual exhausts and custom appointments and trim. Standard trim included dual outside side mirrors, gold wheel covers, radio,[2] electric clock, padded instrument panel, windshield washers, full instrumentation,[3] safety door locks,[4] and heavy-duty suspension. A total of 996 cars were sold in its first year. (Information provided by Wikipedia).

Specifications

• Wheelbase = 126 in (3,200 mm)
• Length = 220.9 in (5,611 mm)[5]
• Width = 78.9 in (2,004 mm)
• Height = 60.3 in (1,532 mm)
• Leg-room-front = 45.7 in (1,161 mm)[2]
• Transmission = PowerFlite automatic