1928 Essex Super Six Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1928 Essex Super Six, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Shaft drive
Production Years for Series :	1927 - 1931
Price :	$735-$850
Weight :	2365 lbs \| 1072.746 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6 \| N.A.C.C. H.P. rating Stewart down draft carburetor
Displacement :	2511 cc \| 153.2 cu in. \| 2.5 L.
Power :	17 HP (12.748 KW)
Bore :	2.7 in \| 68 mm.
Stroke :	4.5 in \| 114 mm.
Main Bearings :	3
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron

Transmission:
3 Manual Sliding gear; Floor shift controls

Production Figures

Total Essex Production for 1928 :	229,887
Total 1928 Super Six production :	229,887
1928 Essex Super Six

Dimension(s)

Roadster

Chassis # 821990
Engine # 888209
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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	3
Doors :	2
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.

Touring Car

Exterior
Price :	$750
Weight :	2305 lbs \| 1045.53 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	4
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

Exterior
Price :	$745
Weight :	2475 lbs \| 1122.641 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
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.

Roadster Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$775
Weight :	2535 lbs \| 1149.857 kg
Seating Capacity :	3
Doors :	2
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.

Coach

Chassis # 860731
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Exterior
Price :	$735
Weight :	2560 lbs \| 1161.196 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
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

Exterior
Price :	$795
Weight :	2660 lbs \| 1206.556 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	4
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

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	30 x 5.00; Wooden spoke
Wheels :	24x4 inch Rim size

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1928 Essex Super Six? A: The 1928 Essex Super Six has a wheelbase size of 110.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1928 Essex Super Six? A: The 1928 Essex Super Six has a length of 156.50 inches.

Q: How much did the 1928 Essex Super Six cost when new?A: The 1928 Essex Super Six cost approximately $735 to $850 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1928 Essex Super Six? A: The 1928 Essex Super Six was offered as a Coach, Coupe, Roadster, Roadster Coupe, Sedan, Touring Car.

Q: What tires did the 1928 Essex Super Six have? A: The 1928 Essex Super Six had 30 x 5.00; Wooden spoke tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1928 Essex Super Six have? A: The 1928 Essex Super Six had 24x4 inch Rim size wheels.

Q: How many vehicles did Essex produce in 1928? A: Essex produced 229,887 automobiles in 1928.

Q: How many 1928 Super Sixs were produced? A: Essex produced 229,887 examples of the Super Six in 1928.

Q: What engine did the 1928 Essex Super Six have? A: The engine powering the 1928 Essex Super Six was a Inline 6 (2511 cc | 153.2 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 17 HP (12.748 KW).

Q: What transmission did the 1928 Essex Super Six have? A: The 1928 Essex Super Six had a 3 speed Manual Sliding gear; Floor shift controls gearbox.