1936 Auburn 852 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1936 Auburn 852, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1936
Body Designer : Gordon Buehrig
Coach Work : Henri Labourdette
Price : $995-$2,245
Weight : 3745 lbs | 1698.703 kg
Inline 8
Displacement : 4589 cc | 280.0 cu in. | 4.6 L.
Power : 150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Torque :230 Ft-Lbs (312 NM) @ 2750 RPM
Bore : 3.1 in | 78 mm.
Stroke : 4.8 in | 121 mm.
Compression : 6.50:1
Valvetrain : 16 (2 valves per cylinder)
Transmission:
3 Manual

Total Auburn Production for 1936 : 1,263
1936 Auburn 852

Supercharged Dual Ratio Speedster

Body Designer : Gordon Buehrig
Seating Capacity : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Touring Sedan

Weight : 3715 lbs | 1685.096 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Exterior
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Supercharged Dual Ratio Cabriolet

Price : $1,675
Weight : 3715 lbs | 1685.096 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Supercharged Dual Ratio Phaeton Sedan

Price : $1,725
Weight : 3900 lbs | 1769.01 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Supercharged Dual Ratio Coupe

Price : $1,545
Weight : 3700 lbs | 1678.292 kg
Seating Capacity : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Supercharged Dual Ratio Brougham

Price : $1,445
Weight : 3800 lbs | 1723.651 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Supercharged Dual Ratio Sedan

Price : $1,545
Weight : 3900 lbs | 1769.01 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Sedan

Price : $1,095
Weight : 4100 lbs | 1859.729 kg
Seating Capacity : 7
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Salon Dual Ratio Cabriolet

Price : $1,361
Weight : 3600 lbs | 1632.933 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Salon Dual Ratio Phaeton Sedan

Price : $1,448
Weight : 3800 lbs | 1723.651 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Salon Dual Ratio Coupe

Price : $1,221
Weight : 3655 lbs | 1657.88 kg
Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Salon Dual Ratio Brougham

Price : $1,168
Weight : 3700 lbs | 1678.292 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Salon Dual Ratio Sedan

Price : $1,268
Weight : 3800 lbs | 1723.651 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Brougham

Price : $995
Weight : 4000 lbs | 1814.369 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Custon Dual Ratio Cabriolet

Price : $1,313
Weight : 3500 lbs | 1587.573 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Custon Dual Ratio Phaeton Sedan

Price : $1,368
Weight : 3700 lbs | 1678.292 kg
Seating Capacity : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Custon Dual Ratio Coupe

Price : $1,173
Weight : 3500 lbs | 1587.573 kg
Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Custon Dual Ratio Brougham

Price : $1,088
Weight : 3600 lbs | 1632.933 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Custon Dual Ratio Sedan

Price : $1,188
Weight : 3700 lbs | 1678.292 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Coupe

Price : $1,085
Weight : 3900 lbs | 1769.01 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Phaeton

Price : $1,275
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Cabriolet

Price : $1,225
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Supercharged Labourdette Convertible Victoria by Henri Labourdette

Coachwork : Henri Labourdette
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 194.4 in | 4938 mm.
Width : 71.5 in | 1816 mm.
Height : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
Wheelbase : 127.0 in | 3226 mm.
Front Track : 58.6 in | 1488 mm.
Rear Track : 62.0 in | 1575 mm.

Suspension
Front : Non-Independant w/ Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs, Hydraulic Dampers

Rear : Live Axle w/ Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs, Hydraulic Dampers

Steering
Worm and Peg

Tires / Wheels
Tires : Front : 6.5x15
Rear : 6.5x15
Wheels : Front : Lockheed Drums with Hydraulic Assist
Rear : Lockheed Drums with Hydraulic Assist

1936 Averages
Avg. Household Income : $1,713
Avg. Home : $3,925
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.10

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1936 Auburn 852? A: The 1936 Auburn 852 has a wheelbase size of 127.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1936 Auburn 852? A: The 1936 Auburn 852 has a length of 194.40 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1936 Auburn 852? A: The 1936 Auburn 852 has a width of 71.50 inches.

Q: How much did the 1936 Auburn 852 cost when new?A: The 1936 Auburn 852 cost approximately $995 to $2,245 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1936 Auburn 852? A: The 1936 Auburn 852 was offered as a Brougham, Cabriolet, Coupe, Custon Dual Ratio Brougham, Custon Dual Ratio Cabriolet, Custon Dual Ratio Coupe, Custon Dual Ratio Phaeton Sedan, Custon Dual Ratio Sedan, Phaeton, Salon Dual Ratio Brougham, Salon Dual Ratio Cabriolet, Salon Dual Ratio Coupe, Salon Dual Ratio Phaeton Sedan, Salon Dual Ratio Sedan, Sedan, Supercharged Dual Ratio Brougham, Supercharged Dual Ratio Cabriolet, Supercharged Dual Ratio Coupe, Supercharged Dual Ratio Phaeton Sedan, Supercharged Dual Ratio Sedan, Supercharged Dual Ratio Speedster, Supercharged Labourdette Convertible Victoria, Touring Sedan.

Q: What tires did the 1936 Auburn 852 have? A: The 1936 Auburn 852 had Front : 6.5x15
Rear : 6.5x15 tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1936 Auburn 852 have? A: The 1936 Auburn 852 had Front : Lockheed Drums with Hydraulic Assist
Rear : Lockheed Drums with Hydraulic Assist wheels.

Q: How many vehicles did Auburn produce in 1936? A: Auburn produced 1,263 automobiles in 1936.

Q: What engine did the 1936 Auburn 852 have? A: The engine powering the 1936 Auburn 852 was a Inline 8 (4589 cc | 280.0 cu in. | 4.6 L.) with 150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 230 Ft-Lbs (312 NM) @ 2750 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1936 Auburn 852 have? A: The 1936 Auburn 852 had a 3 speed Manual gearbox.

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