Delage Type D.6.75

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Delage Type D.6.75 from 1939 by Chapron
Delage Type D.6.75 from 1939 by Chapron
Type D.6.75
Production period: 1939
Class : upper middle class
Body versions : Limousine , Pullman limousine , cabriolet , coupe , roadster
Engines: Otto engine :
2.8 liters
(80 PS)
Length:
Width:
Height:
Wheelbase : 3150-3300 mm
Empty weight : 1480-1600 kg
Previous model Delage Type D.6.60
Delage Type D.6.70
successor Delage Type D 6-3 liters

The Delage Type D.6.75 was a car model from the French brand Delage . There is also the notation Delage Type D6.75 . The meaning of the 75 is unclear. For similarly named models see Delage Type D.6 .

description

On September 15, 1938, the vehicle with the number 51,565 received approval from the responsible national authority on behalf of the entire series. Delage only offered the model in 1939. Predecessors were Delage Type D.6.60 and Delage Type D.6.70 . The successor was the Delage Type D 6-3 liters .

A six-cylinder engine powered the vehicles. It had 81 mm bore and 90.5 mm stroke . This resulted in a displacement of 2798 cc , a tax classification of 16  Cheval fiscal and 80  HP engine power.

The chassis had a track width of 1460 mm and a wheelbase of either 3150 mm or 3330 mm . Well-known body structures were limousines , Pullman limousines , coupes , convertibles and roadsters .

Numbers of units and surviving vehicles

Peter Jacobs from the Delage Register of Great Britain compiled an overview of production figures and the number of vehicles that still exist in October 2006. His information on the construction times differ in some cases from the information given by the book authors. Numbers of the models after the takeover by Automobiles Delahaye are unknown. For this model he confirms the construction time in 1939. 32 vehicles still exist.

auction

A coach of Letourneur et Marchand from 1939 posted on February 7, 2020 an auction of Artcurial 53,640 euros .

literature

  • Daniel Cabart, Claude Rouxel, David Burgess-Wise: Delage. France's Finest Car . Dalton Watson, Deerfield 2007, ISBN 978-1-85443-219-3 (English).

Web links

Commons : Delage D.6.75  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Daniel Cabart, Claude Rouxel, David Burgess-Wise: Delage. France's Finest Car . Volume 2. Dalton Watson, Deerfield 2007, ISBN 978-1-85443-219-3 , pp. 13 (English).
  2. ↑ Auction 2020 (English and French, accessed March 1, 2020)