1921 Duesenberg Model A Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1921 Duesenberg Model A, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Aluminum body on ladder frame
Production Years for Series : 1921 - 1926
Coach Work : Bender Body Company of Cleveland
Weight : 3748 lbs | 1700.064 kg
Top Speed : 120 km/h | 74.58 mph
Straight 8
Displacement : 4261 cc | 260.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.
Power : 88 BHP (64.768 KW) @ 3600 RPM
Torque :170 Ft-Lbs (230 NM) @ 1500 RPM
Bore : 73.0 mm | 2.874 in.
Stroke : 127.0 mm | 5 in.
Valvetrain : 16 SOHC (2 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Cast-iron block and head
Transmission:
3 Manual

Model A Production (1921-1926) : 650
  : Slightly more than 600 examples
1921 Duesenberg Model A

Bender Coupe by Bender Body Company of Cleveland

Coachwork : Bender Body Company of Cleveland
Fuel Capacity : 21.9 Gal
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 206.0 in | 5232 mm.
Height : 70.5 in | 1791 mm.
Wheelbase : 134.0 in | 3404 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Suspension
Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs with Watson stabalizer shock absorbers

Brakes
Front Brake Size : 16.0 in | 406 mm.
Rear Brake Size : 16.0 in | 406 mm.

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 33 x 5-inch cord

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Q: How fast is the 1921 Duesenberg Model A? A: The 1921 Duesenberg Model A has a top speed of 120 km/h.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1921 Duesenberg Model A? A: The 1921 Duesenberg Model A has a wheelbase size of 134.02 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1921 Duesenberg Model A? A: The 1921 Duesenberg Model A has a length of 205.98 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1921 Duesenberg Model A? A: The 1921 Duesenberg Model A was a Bender Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1921 Duesenberg Model A have? A: The 1921 Duesenberg Model A had 33 x 5-inch cord tires.

Q: How many Model A were produced? A: Duesenberg produced 650 examples of the Model A from 1921 to 1926.

Q: What engine did the 1921 Duesenberg Model A have? A: The engine powering the 1921 Duesenberg Model A was a Straight 8 (4261 cc | 260.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 88 BHP (64.768 KW) @ 3600 RPM and 170 Ft-Lbs (230 NM) @ 1500 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1921 Duesenberg Model A have? A: The 1921 Duesenberg Model A had a 3 speed Manual gearbox.

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