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Horch 855 Spezial-Roadster  body by Gläser

1938-1939, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
38-39: i8/16V 6.1:1 4944cc.(302ci)

120-hp

@3600rpm

24.3 hp/l 1x2bbl ?lb-ft. (?Nm)

@?rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
4.9l120hp: 140kph/87mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

22.0 l/100km10.7 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 6.50-17
transmission/drive wheel: 4+1-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 5230 x 1810 x 1560 mm (205.9 x 71.3 x 61.4 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3300 mm - 1510/1516 mm (129.9 in - 59.4/59.7 in)
some calculations: base aera: 9.47 m² (101.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.33 m² (~25.1 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 14.77 m³ (521.6 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 2400 kg (5291 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 20.0 kg/hp (44.1 lb/hp) 50 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 22,000 RM (1938-1939) 
production: 7

   

This is the rarest model ever built by Horch. The Horch 855 Spezial-Roadster
was built between 1938 and 1939, and in this version only 7times.
This specific 855 Spezial-Roadster is the last of the 7, built in 1939.
Chassis no. 855007

Pictures taken in 2009 in the "museum mobile" in Ingolstadt, Germany
Pictures are used by courtesy of the "museum mobile"
 
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