Delage Type DO

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Type DO
Production period: 1920-1922
Class : upper middle class
Body versions : Touring car , Phaeton
Engines: Otto engine :
3.0 liters
(44 hp)
Length:
Width:
Height:
Wheelbase : 3420 mm
Empty weight :

The Delage Type DO was a car model from the French brand Delage .

description

The national licensing authority granted approval on July 23, 1920. The vehicle with the number 7723 and engine number 6 was presented. Delage offered the model from 1920 to 1922. It was placed below the only model Delage Type CO until then . There was neither a direct predecessor nor a direct successor. The Delage Type DE presented in 1921 was slightly smaller.

A four-cylinder engine powered the vehicles. It had 80 mm bore and 150 mm stroke . That resulted in a displacement of 3016 cm³ , 16  Cheval fiscal and 44  HP engine power.

The chassis had a track width of 1440 mm and a wheelbase of 3420 mm .

Touring cars with four seats and torpedo with two seats have been handed down as superstructures .

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. For this model, he gives the construction time as 1920. Of the 212 vehicles produced, 4 still exist.

literature

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

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).