DeSoto Six

Series K/CK/SA/SC/SD/SE/SF/S-1/S-3/S-5/S-6/S-7/S-8
1936 DeSoto Airstream Custom sedan
Overview
Manufacturer	DeSoto (Chrysler)
Production	1928–1941
Model years	1929–1941
Assembly	Lynch Road Assembly Wyoming Road Assembly (starting 1934) Los Angeles (Maywood) Assembly (starting 1932)
Body and chassis
Class	Full-size
Body style	2-door roadster 2-door coupe 2-door convertible 4-door touring sedan 4-door sedan
Layout	FR layout
Related	Chrysler Six Chrysler Airstream Chrysler Royal Dodge Six Plymouth Model PJ
Powertrain
Engine	174.9 cu in (2.9 L) DeSoto I6 205.3 cu in (3.4 L) DeSoto I6 217.8 cu in (3.6 L) DeSoto I6 228.1 cu in (3.7 L) DeSoto I6 236.7 cu in (3.9 L) DeSoto I6
Dimensions
Wheelbase	109.75 in (2,788 mm) 118 in (2,997 mm) (1935-36)[1]
Chronology
Successor	DeSoto Series S-10

The DeSoto Six was first introduced in 1929 and was badge engineered from the 1929 Chrysler Six Series 62 with the same 109.75 in (2,788 mm) wheelbase, while it offered a smaller 174.9 cu in (2.9 L) Chrysler I6 with an overall length of 169 in (4,293 mm). It was offered in four two-door sedan configurations and three four-door sedan body styles. It used the Series K designation for two years then was updated to the Series CK in mid-1930.^[2]