Dodge DL series
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Production: | 1932 |
Class : | Luxury car |
Body versions: | Saloon , Coupé ,Cabriolet |
Engines: | Gasoline : 3.6 liters (58 KW) |
Length: | various |
Width: | various |
Height: | various |
Wheelbase : | 2,908 mm |
Curb weight : | 1326-1402 kg |
The Dodge DL Series was a car from Dodge built in Detroit , which was presented as a successor to the DH series in January 1932 and completely revised.
History
The Dodge DL Series featured a side-mounted 3569 cc six-cylinder in-line engine with a stroke that was 1/8 "longer than its predecessor, delivering 79bhp (58kW) 3,400 / min. The semi-automatic was also available on request, with a vacuum-activated clutch was automatically activated when changing gears.The wheelbase of the chassis grew to 2,908 mm.
As body types there were a 4-door sedan, three 2-door coupes with 2 or 4 seats and two 2-door convertibles (coupe and limousine-based) were also offered as well as a chassis with all mechanical components for customers who wanted to hire a body shop themselves for custom design.
In November 1932, the DP series replaced the DL after just one year.
