Delage Type DS

Delage
Delage Type DS from 1933
Type DS
Sales designation:	Type DS, Type DS L
Production period:	1931-1933
Class :	upper middle class
Body versions :	Limousine , cabriolet
Engines:	Otto engine : 2.5 liters (60 hp)
Length:
Width:
Height:
Wheelbase :	3114-3249 mm
Empty weight :
Previous model	Delage Type DR
successor	Delage Type D.6.65 Delage Type D.6.80

The Delage Type DS and the long version Delage Type DS L were car models from the French brand Delage .

description

Both variants were approved by the national approval authority on September 24, 1930. Delage offered them from 1930 to 1932. The predecessor was the Delage Type DR . The successors were the Delage Type D.6.65 and the Delage Type D.6.80 .

A six-cylinder engine of the type M 10 powered vehicles. It had a 70 mm bore and 109 mm stroke . That resulted in a displacement of 2517 cm³ , 14  Cheval fiscal and 60  hp .

The chassis had a track width of 1420 mm . The wheelbase was 3114 mm for the normal version and 3249 mm for the long version. That corresponded to the Delage Type D.6 .

Well-known bodies are the four-door sedan and convertible .

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 confirms the construction period from 1931 to 1933. Of the 1,070 vehicles produced, 26 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).

Web links

Commons : Delage Type DS  - 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).