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DKW Front Typ FA 600 (F1) Cabriolet 

1931-1932, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
31-32: i2/-V 5.5:1 584cc.(36ci)

15-hp

@3500rpm

25.7 hp/l 2stroke ?lb-ft. (?Nm)

@?rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
0.6l15hp: 75kph/47mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

8.0 l/100km29.4 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 4.00-19
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed/FWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 2950 x 1300 x 1370 mm (116.1 x 51.2 x 53.9 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2100 mm - 1100/1100 mm (82.7 in - 43.3/43.3 in)
some calculations: base aera: 3.84 m² (41.3 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.47 m² (~15.8 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 5.25 m³ (185.4 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 450 kg (992 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 30.0 kg/hp (66.1 lb/hp) 33 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 1,685 RM  
production: 4,353 (all DKW Front)

The DKW Front (F1) was one of the very first mass production
cars with front wheel drive. And it was the cheapest car on the German market in that time.

Pictures taken at the "Technoclassica 2009" in Essen, Germany.
 
  DKW Front Typ FA 600 (F1) 1931-1932   DKW Front Typ FA 600 (F1) 1931-1932   DKW Front Typ FA 600 (F1) 1931-1932  
             
  DKW Front Typ FA 600 (F1) 1931-1932   DKW Front Typ FA 600 (F1) 1931-1932   DKW Front Typ FA 600 (F1) 1931-1932  
             

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