The Evolution of the DeSoto Firesweep: Chrysler’s Entry into the Mid-Price Performance Era
The DeSoto Firesweep represents one of the most interesting chapters in the history of the DeSoto automobile brand. Produced for only a short period—from 1957 to 1959—the Firesweep was designed as the entry-level DeSoto, positioned below the Firedome, Fireflite, and Adventurer models. Though its lifespan was brief, the Firesweep played an important role in the…