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Hispano Suiza H6B
This is the Hispano Suiza H6B Erdmann &
Rossi Cabriolet, as built in 1928. In the 1920s the H6B
chassis was one of the most comfortable and safe chassis
around and the main competitor of the contemporary Rolls
Royces. Many different coach builders designed bodies
for the H6B. This one is designed by Erdmann & Rossi of
Berlin.
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General
specifications
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Country of
origin |
Spain
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Produced in |
1924 |
| Numbers
built |
2150 -
2350 (all bodies) |
| Body
design |
Erdmann &
Rossi |
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Drivetrain
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Engine |
aluminium
Straight 6 |
| Engine
location |
Front,
longitudinally mounted |
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Displacement |
6.597
litre / 402.6 cu in |
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Valvetrain |
2
valves/cylinder, SOHC |
| Fuel feed |
1 Solex
Twin Choke Carburettor |
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Aspiration |
Naturally
Aspirated |
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Gearbox |
3 Speed
Manual |
| Drive |
Rear
wheel drive |
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Performance
figures
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| Power
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135 bhp /
100.7 kW @ 2500 rpm |
| BHP/Liter |
20.5
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Top Speed
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83.9 mph
/ 135.0 km/h |
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