These are standard specifications for the 1928 Auburn 8-88, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1925 - 1929 |
| Price : | $1,495-$2,595 |
| Weight : | 3450 lbs | 1564.894 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 85 mph | 136.765 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Straight 8 | L-Head | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4048 cc | 247.0 cu in. | 4.0 L. |
| Power : | 88 BHP (64.768 KW) @ 3300 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.9 in | 74 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.8 in | 121 mm. |
| Valvetrain : | 16 SV (2 valves per cylinder) |
3 Manual
Production Figures
| Total Auburn Production for 1928 : | 12,899 |
| Total 1928 8-88 production : | 12,899 |
| 1928 Auburn 8-88 | |
Dimension(s)
Roadster - 1 Series
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Touring - 1 Series
| Price : | $2,295 |
| Weight : | 3225 lbs | 1462.835 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Cabriolet - 1 Series
| Price : | $2,095 |
| Weight : | 3625 lbs | 1644.272 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Sedan - 1 Series
| Price : | $2,195 |
| Weight : | 3600 lbs | 1632.933 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Sport Sedan - 1 Series
| Price : | $2,095 |
| Weight : | 3590 lbs | 1628.397 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Sedan - 1 Series
| Price : | $2,595 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 136.0 in | 3454 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Speedster - 2nd Series
| Price : | $1,695 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Roadster - 2nd Series
| Price : | $1,495 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Cabriolet - 2nd Series
| Price : | $1,695 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Sedan - 2nd Series
| Price : | $1,695 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Sport Sedan - 2nd Series
| Price : | $1,595 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Phaeton - 2nd Series
| Price : | $1,895 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1928 Auburn 8-88?
Q: How fast is the 1928 Auburn 8-88? A: The 1928 Auburn 8-88 has a top speed of 85 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1928 Auburn 8-88? A: The 1928 Auburn 8-88 has wheelbase sizes of 125.00 and 136.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1928 Auburn 8-88 cost when new?A: The 1928 Auburn 8-88 cost approximately $1,495 to $2,595 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1928 Auburn 8-88? A: The 1928 Auburn 8-88 was offered as a Cabriolet - 1 Series, Cabriolet - 2nd Series, Phaeton - 2nd Series, Roadster - 1 Series, Roadster - 2nd Series, Sedan - 1 Series, Sedan - 2nd Series, Speedster - 2nd Series, Sport Sedan - 1 Series, Sport Sedan - 2nd Series, Touring - 1 Series.Q: How many vehicles did Auburn produce in 1928? A: Auburn produced 12,899 automobiles in 1928.Q: How many 1928 8-88s were produced? A: Auburn produced 12,899 examples of the 8-88 in 1928.Q: What engine did the 1928 Auburn 8-88 have? A: The engine powering the 1928 Auburn 8-88 was a Straight 8L-Head (4048 cc | 247.0 cu in. | 4.0 L.) with 88 BHP (64.768 KW) @ 3300 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1928 Auburn 8-88 have? A: The 1928 Auburn 8-88 had a 3 speed Manual gearbox.