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Austria
1920s

Gräf & Stift VK1 VK2

Gräf & Stift VK1 VK2

Manufacturer:

Gräf & Stift

Class:

motor car

Production period:

1920 to 1930

Engines:

 4-cylinder

Power:

 20-30 hp

Wheelbase:

 2690-2790 mm

 

The Gräf & Stift VK 1 and VK2 are passenger cars which the automobile company Gräf & Stift brought out the 1920s. 

History

The 1.9-liter car was complement by the big SR 2 as a more cheaper model .The car had a side-mounted 4-cylinder inline engine that was front mounted, that powered the rear wheels via a 4-speed gearbox. This engine developed 20 hp (14.7 kW) at 2000 rpm. The maximum speed of the vehicle was 80 km/h.

By 1926, the Gräf & Stift VK 2 was now  fitted with a 2-liter engine that made 30 hp (22 kW) at 2800 rpm and accelerated  to 90 km / h.

By 1930, the series was discontinued after around 800 cars built.

 

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  • Gräf & Stift VK Technical data  (1920-1930)

    Type

    VK 1

    VK 2

    Construction period

    1920-1925

    1926-1930

    engine

    4 cyl. Row 4 bar

    4 cyl. Row 4 bar

    valves

    standing (sv)

    hanging (ohv)

    Bore × stroke

    70 mm × 120 mm

    72 mm × 120 mm

    Displacement (cm³)

    1877

    1950

    Horsepower)

    20

    30

    Power kW)

    14.7

    22

    consumption

    10 l / 100 km

    10 l / 100 km

    top speed

    80 km / h

    90 km / h

    tare

    860 kg

    900 kg

    wheelbase

    2690 mm

    2790 mm

     

     

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