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Dodge Custom Royal Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1957–1959) — Second Generation

The second-generation Dodge Custom Royal is a full-size Dodge you can find as a Cabrio, Coupe Hardtop, Sedan or Sedan Hardtop. Those bodies share this generation's character, with open-air and closed hardtop styles beside a conventional sedan.

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Dodge Custom Royal Engines and Transmissions

A Dodge Custom Royal engine in this generation is a gasoline V8 sending power through a rear-drive transmission. Cabrio examples include the 5.7 MT and 5.7 AT; a Coupe Hardtop sample uses the 5.9 AT. Those pairings show everyday powertrain choices, not the full catalog.

Cabrio — Dodge Custom Royal Engines and Transmissions

Cabrio Dodge Custom Royal Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
5.3 MT	Gasoline	5328 cm³	264 hp	194 kW	454 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
5.3 AT	Gasoline	5328 cm³	264 hp	194 kW	454 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
5.3 MT	Gasoline	5328 cm³	289 hp	213 kW	468 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
5.3 AT	Gasoline	5328 cm³	289 hp	213 kW	468 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
5.3 MT	Gasoline	5328 cm³	314 hp	231 kW	475 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
5.3 AT	Gasoline	5328 cm³	314 hp	231 kW	475 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
5.7 MT	Gasoline	5736 cm³	299 hp	220 kW	522 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
5.7 AT	Gasoline	5736 cm³	299 hp	220 kW	522 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
5.9 MT	Gasoline	5913 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	542 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5913 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	542 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
5.9 MT	Gasoline	5913 cm³	324 hp	238 kW	542 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5913 cm³	324 hp	238 kW	542 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5913 cm³	338 hp	249 kW	542 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6277 cm³	324 hp	238 kW	570 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6277 cm³	350 hp	257 kW	570 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD

Coupe Hardtop — Dodge Custom Royal Engines and Transmissions

Coupe Hardtop Dodge Custom Royal Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6277 cm³	324 hp	238 kW	570 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6277 cm³	350 hp	257 kW	570 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5913 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	542 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD

Sedan — Dodge Custom Royal Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Dodge Custom Royal Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6277 cm³	324 hp	238 kW	570 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6277 cm³	350 hp	257 kW	570 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5913 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	542 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD

Sedan Hardtop — Dodge Custom Royal Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Hardtop Dodge Custom Royal Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
5.9 AT	Gasoline	5913 cm³	309 hp	227 kW	542 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6277 cm³	324 hp	238 kW	570 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
6.3 AT	Gasoline	6277 cm³	350 hp	257 kW	570 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD

Dodge Custom Royal Dimensions

Cabrio — Dodge Custom Royal Dimensions

Cabrio Dodge Custom Royal Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight
5.3 MT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1840 kg
5.3 AT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1850 kg
5.3 MT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1880 kg
5.3 AT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1930 kg
5.3 MT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1880 kg
5.3 AT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1880 kg
5.7 MT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1800 kg
5.7 AT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1840 kg
5.9 MT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1870 kg
5.9 AT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1910 kg
5.9 MT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1870 kg
5.9 AT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1910 kg
5.9 AT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1910 kg
6.3 AT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1870 kg
6.3 AT	5390 mm	1979 mm	1450 mm	3099 mm	1890 kg

Coupe Hardtop — Dodge Custom Royal Dimensions

Coupe Hardtop Dodge Custom Royal Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight
6.3 AT	5522 mm	2032 mm	1448 mm	3099 mm	1830 kg
6.3 AT	5522 mm	2032 mm	1448 mm	3099 mm	1830 kg
5.9 AT	5522 mm	2032 mm	1448 mm	3099 mm	1750 kg

Sedan — Dodge Custom Royal Dimensions

Sedan Dodge Custom Royal Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight
6.3 AT	5522 mm	2032 mm	1448 mm	3099 mm	1830 kg
6.3 AT	5522 mm	2032 mm	1448 mm	3099 mm	1830 kg
5.9 AT	5522 mm	2032 mm	1448 mm	3099 mm	1740 kg

Sedan Hardtop — Dodge Custom Royal Dimensions

Sedan Hardtop Dodge Custom Royal Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight
5.9 AT	5522 mm	2032 mm	1448 mm	3099 mm	1740 kg
6.3 AT	5522 mm	2032 mm	1448 mm	3099 mm	1830 kg
6.3 AT	5522 mm	2032 mm	1448 mm	3099 mm	1830 kg