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Desoto S-5 Deluxe convertible sedan body by Tüscher (Swiss)

1938, USA

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
38: i6/12V 6.5:1 3738cc.(228.1ci)

93-bhp

@3600rpm

24.9 hp/l carb. 172lb-ft. (233Nm)

@1200rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
3.7l93hp: ?kph/?mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: ?
transmission/drive wheel: ?-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: ? x ? x ? mm (? x ? x ? in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3454 mm - ?/? mm (136.0 in - ?/? in)
some calculations: base aera: ? m² (? sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ? m² (? sq.ft.) - LxWxH: ? m³ (? cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1588 - 1633 kg (3500 - 3600 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 17.1 - 17.6 kg/hp (37.6 - 38.7 lb/hp) 57 - 59 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: ?
production: 1,379 (all 1938 Desoto Deluxe)
1 (with this body-style)

   



Pictures taken at the "2010 Technoclassica" in Essen, Germany
 
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