1948 Delahaye 135 M Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1948 Delahaye 135 M, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Separate body and frame
Production Years for Series : 1947 - 1953
Coach Work : Henri Chapron, Figoni & Falaschi, Pennock, Faget-Varnet
Weight : 3100 lbs | 1406.136 kg
Combined MPG : 23.00
Top Speed : 86 mph | 138.374 km/h
Inline 6
Displacement : 3556 cc | 217.0 cu in. | 3.6 L.
Power : 115 BHP (84.64 KW)
Bore : 3.3 in | 84 mm.
Stroke : 4.2 in | 107 mm.
Compression : 7.1:1
Main Bearings : 4
3 Solex 40 FIL downdraft carburetor
Ignition system :Coil ignition
Transmission:
4 Manual Synchro; Cotal electric preselector

1st Gear : 11.83:1
1st Gear : 11.83:1
2nd Gear : 7.59:1
2nd Gear : 7.59:1
3rd Gear : 5.60:1
3rd Gear : 5.60:1
4th Gear : 3.42:1
4th Gear : 3.42:1

Cabriolet by Henri Chapron

Coachwork : Henri Chapron
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 178.2 in | 4526 mm.
Height : 69.0 in | 1753 mm.
Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
Front Track : 53.8 in | 1367 mm.
Rear Track : 58.1 in | 1476 mm.

Drophead Cabriolet Coupe by Figoni & Falaschi

Drophead Cabriolet Coupe
Chassis # 800998
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Drophead Cabriolet Coupe
Chassis # 801372
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Coachwork : Figoni & Falaschi
Weight : 3100 lbs | 1406.136 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 178.2 in | 4526 mm.
Height : 69.0 in | 1753 mm.
Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
Front Track : 53.8 in | 1367 mm.
Rear Track : 58.1 in | 1476 mm.

Cabriolet by Pennock

Coachwork : Pennock
Combined MPG : 23.00
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 178.2 in | 4526 mm.
Height : 69.0 in | 1753 mm.
Wheelbase : 116.1 in | 2949 mm.
Front Track : 53.8 in | 1367 mm.
Rear Track : 58.1 in | 1476 mm.

Coupe by Henri Chapron

Coachwork : Henri Chapron
Combined MPG : 23.00
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 178.2 in | 4526 mm.
Height : 69.0 in | 1753 mm.
Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
Front Track : 53.8 in | 1367 mm.
Rear Track : 58.1 in | 1476 mm.

Cabriolet by Faget-Varnet

Coachwork : Faget-Varnet
Combined MPG : 23.00
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 178.2 in | 4526 mm.
Height : 69.0 in | 1753 mm.
Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
Front Track : 53.8 in | 1367 mm.
Rear Track : 58.1 in | 1476 mm.

Suspension
Front : Independent, transverse leaf springs and coil arms

Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs

Steering
Worm and Nut

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 6.00x17
Wheels : Steel disc

1948 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $1,250
Avg. Household Income : $2,950
Avg. Home : $7,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.16

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Q: How fast is the 1948 Delahaye 135 M? A: The 1948 Delahaye 135 M has a top speed of 86 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1948 Delahaye 135 M? A: The 1948 Delahaye 135 M has wheelbase sizes of 116.00 and 116.10 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1948 Delahaye 135 M? A: The 1948 Delahaye 135 M has a length of 178.20 inches.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1948 Delahaye 135 M? A: The 1948 Delahaye 135 M was offered as a Cabriolet, Coupe, Drophead Cabriolet Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1948 Delahaye 135 M have? A: The 1948 Delahaye 135 M had 6.00x17 tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1948 Delahaye 135 M have? A: The 1948 Delahaye 135 M had Steel disc wheels.

Q: What engine did the 1948 Delahaye 135 M have? A: The engine powering the 1948 Delahaye 135 M was a Inline 6 (3556 cc | 217.0 cu in. | 3.6 L.) with 115 BHP (84.64 KW).

Q: What transmission did the 1948 Delahaye 135 M have? A: The 1948 Delahaye 135 M had a 4 speed Manual Synchro; Cotal electric preselector gearbox.

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