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Duesenberg Model J engine [1] Overview; Manufacturer: Duesenberg: Production: 1928-1937: Layout; Configuration: Straight-eight engine: Displacement: 420 cu in (6,900 cc) Cylinder bore: 3.74 in (95 mm) Piston stroke: 4.76 in (121 mm) Cylinder block material: cast iron: Cylinder head material: cast iron: Valvetrain: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder ...
Duesenberg Model J cabriolet with a custom body by Graber The short-wheelbase supercharged J, referred to by the public as the SSJ, had an extra-short wheelbase of 125 in (3,200 mm) and an engine delivering close to 400 hp (298 kW) through the use of the dual-carburetor "ram's horn" manifold developed for the Duesenberg Special. [ 3 ]
1923 Duesenberg Model A touring car at the Louwman Museum. Duesenberg's first car was the Model A. It is powered by the Duesenberg Straight-8 engine and was the first car to be mass-produced with a straight-eight. [7] The purchase price for a Model A started at $6,500 (equivalent to $116,000 in 2023).
The winning car at the 2022 event is a fabulous 1932 Duesenberg Model J Figoni Sports Torpedo. Duesenberg Wins Best of Show at 2022 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance Skip to main content
Dual overhead camshaft Duesenberg Model J engine. Italy's Isotta Fraschini introduced the first production automobile straight-eight in their Tipo 8 at the Paris Salon in 1919 [3] Leyland Motors introduced their OHC straight-eight powered Leyland Eight luxury car at the International Motor Exhibition at Olympia, London in 1920.
This is the perfect purchase for any Duesenberg enthusiast with a need for a new engine for anything from replacement to display. Duesenberg J-432 Straight Eight Engine, Transmission, Radiator ...
The Duesenberg Special was a one-off speed record car. [4] It was built in 1935 on a supercharged Duesenberg Model J rolling chassis with a standard wheelbase [4] of 142.5 in (3,620 mm), [6] [3] a dropped front axle, [1] [3] 18 in (457 mm) wheels instead of the standard 19 in (483 mm) wheels, and a non-standard 3:1 rear axle ratio. [1]
It's a rare car indeed: The Duesenberg, Model J Luxury Roadster was manufactured in a quantity of just 470 units between 1928 to 1937. Jay Leno was awfully lucky to get one of these cars. At least ...