Wolseley 32/80

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Wolseley 32/80 Sedan (1929)
Wolseley 32/80 Sedan (1929)
32/80
Sales designation: 32/80 hp
Production period: 1929-1930
Class : Upper class
Body versions : Touring car , limousine
Engines: Otto engine
4.0 liters (59 kW)
Length: 4293 mm
Width: 1791 mm
Height:
Wheelbase : 3581 mm
Empty weight : 1372 kg

The Wolseley 32/80 was a car of the upper class , the Wolseley 1929 parallel to the smaller eight-cylinder model 21/60 could say. It was the manufacturer's top model.

It had an eight-cylinder in-line engine with 4022 cm³ displacement and overhead valves with rocker arms. The car was delivered on a chassis with a 3581 mm wheelbase. The four-door sedan body was 4293 mm long and 1791 mm wide. The vehicles reached a top speed of 112 km / h.

The large eight-cylinder model was discontinued without replacement as early as 1930, and the small eight-cylinder followed in the following year. Wolseley was never to build such big cars again.

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  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1874105936 .