1932 Essex Terraplane Model K Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Price : | $425-$610 |
Weight : | 2010 lbs | 911.721 kg |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 6 | Marvel 10-997 carburetor | |
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Displacement : | 3164 cc | 193.1 cu in. | 3.2 L. |
Power : | 70 HP (51.52 KW) @ 3200 RPM |
Bore : | 2.9 in | 74 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.8 in | 121 mm. |
Compression : | 5.8:1 |
Main Bearings : | 3 |
3 Manual Sliding gear; floor shift controls
Production Figures
Total Essex Production for 1932 : | 17,425 |
1932 Essex Terraplane Model K |
Dimension(s)
Standard Roadster
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Business Coupe
Price : | $470 |
Weight : | 2135 lbs | 968.42 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Coach
Price : | $475 |
Weight : | 2200 lbs | 997.903 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Standard Coupe
Price : | $510 |
Weight : | 2490 lbs | 1129.445 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Sport Roadster
Price : | $525 |
Weight : | 2110 lbs | 957.08 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Standard Sedan
Price : | $550 |
Weight : | 2250 lbs | 1020.583 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Special Coach
Price : | $515 |
Weight : | 2200 lbs | 997.903 kg |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Sport Sedan
Price : | $570 |
Weight : | 2250 lbs | 1020.583 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Sport Convertible Coupe

Chassis # 359406
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Auction entries : 1
Price : | $610 |
Weight : | 2145 lbs | 972.956 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Phaeton
Price : | $495 |
Weight : | 2170 lbs | 984.295 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Sport Business Coupe
Price : | $510 |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Sport Coupe Roadster
Price : | $550 |
Weight : | 2190 lbs | 993.367 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Delivery Sedan

Chassis # 370629
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Auction entries : 1
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 106.0 in | 2692 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 6.0 in | 152 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Solid axle; leaf spring Rear : Semi-floating axle; leaf spring |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 17 x 5.25 |
Wheels : | Wire spoke |
1932 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $610 |
Avg. Household Income : | $1,650 |
Avg. Home : | $6,510 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.10 |
1932 Essex Terraplane Model K FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K has a wheelbase size of 106.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K cost when new?A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K cost approximately $425 to $610 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K was offered as a Business Coupe, Coach, Delivery Sedan, Phaeton, Special Coach, Sport Business Coupe, Sport Convertible Coupe, Sport Coupe Roadster, Sport Roadster, Sport Sedan, Standard Coupe, Standard Roadster, Standard Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K have? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K had 17 x 5.25 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K have? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K had Wire spoke wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Essex produce in 1932? A: Essex produced 17,425 automobiles in 1932.Q: What engine did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K have? A: The engine powering the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K was a Inline 6 (3164 cc | 193.1 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 70 HP (51.52 KW) @ 3200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K have? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K had a 3 speed Manual Sliding gear; floor shift controls gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K?
How many 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K were produced?
How powerful was the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K? Was the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K popular? Was the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K has a wheelbase size of 106.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K cost when new?A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K cost approximately $425 to $610 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K was offered as a Business Coupe, Coach, Delivery Sedan, Phaeton, Special Coach, Sport Business Coupe, Sport Convertible Coupe, Sport Coupe Roadster, Sport Roadster, Sport Sedan, Standard Coupe, Standard Roadster, Standard Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K have? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K had 17 x 5.25 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K have? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K had Wire spoke wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Essex produce in 1932? A: Essex produced 17,425 automobiles in 1932.Q: What engine did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K have? A: The engine powering the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K was a Inline 6 (3164 cc | 193.1 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 70 HP (51.52 KW) @ 3200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K have? A: The 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K had a 3 speed Manual Sliding gear; floor shift controls gearbox. - 1932 Essex Terraplane Model K Menu
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