These are standard specifications for the 1927 Essex Super Six, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Selective Sliding Floor shift controls
Chassis # 587601
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Shaft drive | |
| Production Years for Series : | 1927 - 1931 |
| Coach Work : | Biddle and Smart |
| Price : | $700-$895 |
| Weight : | 2150 lbs | 975.224 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 70 mph | 112.63 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | L-Head | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2638 cc | 161.0 cu in. | 2.6 L. |
| Power : | 55 HP (40.48 KW) @ 3600 RPM |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Marvel carburetor | |
3 Selective Sliding Floor shift controls
Production Figures
| Total Essex Production for 1927 : | 210,380 |
| Total 1927 Super Six production : | 210,380 |
| 1927 Essex Super Six | |
Dimension(s)
Speedabout by Biddle and Smart
Chassis # 587601
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| Coachwork : | Biddle and Smart |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 156.5 in | 3975 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.5 in | 2807 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Speedster
| Price : | $785 |
| Weight : | 2230 lbs | 1011.511 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 156.5 in | 3975 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.5 in | 2807 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Coupe
| Price : | $735 |
| Weight : | 2340 lbs | 1061.406 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 156.5 in | 3975 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.5 in | 2807 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
C ch
| Price : | $735 |
| Weight : | 2450 lbs | 1111.301 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 156.5 in | 3975 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.5 in | 2807 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Sedan
| Price : | $785 |
| Weight : | 2510 lbs | 1138.517 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 156.5 in | 3975 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.5 in | 2807 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
DeLuxe Sedan
| Price : | $895 |
| Weight : | 2490 lbs | 1129.445 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 156.5 in | 3975 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.5 in | 2807 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Rear : Semi-floating | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 30 x 5.00 |
| Wheels : | Wooden; 21 x 4 |
1927 Essex Super Six FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1927 Essex Super Six?
Q: How fast is the 1927 Essex Super Six? A: The 1927 Essex Super Six has a top speed of 70 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1927 Essex Super Six? A: The 1927 Essex Super Six has a wheelbase size of 110.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1927 Essex Super Six? A: The 1927 Essex Super Six has a length of 156.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1927 Essex Super Six cost when new?A: The 1927 Essex Super Six cost approximately $700 to $895 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1927 Essex Super Six? A: The 1927 Essex Super Six was offered as a C ch, Coupe, DeLuxe Sedan, Sedan, Speedabout, Speedster.Q: What tires did the 1927 Essex Super Six have? A: The 1927 Essex Super Six had 30 x 5.00 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1927 Essex Super Six have? A: The 1927 Essex Super Six had Wooden; 21 x 4 wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Essex produce in 1927? A: Essex produced 210,380 automobiles in 1927.Q: How many 1927 Super Sixs were produced? A: Essex produced 210,380 examples of the Super Six in 1927.Q: What engine did the 1927 Essex Super Six have? A: The engine powering the 1927 Essex Super Six was a Inline 6L-Head (2638 cc | 161.0 cu in. | 2.6 L.) with 55 HP (40.48 KW) @ 3600 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1927 Essex Super Six have? A: The 1927 Essex Super Six had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Floor shift controls gearbox.