Delahaye 135

Delahaye 135/138/148/168
Delahaye 135 MS Cabriolet Pourtout
Overview
ManufacturerDelahaye
Production
  • 1935–1954
  • ca. 2,000 built
DesignerJean François
Body and chassis
ClassLuxury car
LayoutFR layout
Related
Powertrain
Engine
  • 3,227 cc straight-6, 95–110 hp (71–82 kW)
  • 3,557 cc straight-6, 90–160 hp (67–119 kW)
Transmission4-speed manual
4-speed pre-selector
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,950 mm (116 in)
Curb weight935 kg (2,061 lb) (chassis)
1,250–1,640 kg (2,760–3,620 lb)
Chronology
SuccessorDelahaye 235

The Delahaye 135 is a luxury car manufactured by French automaker Delahaye. Designed by engineer Jean François, it was produced from 1935 until 1954 in many different body styles. A sporting tourer, it was also popular for racing.[1]

  1. ^ Sedgwick, Michael; Gillies, Mark (1989). A-Z of Cars of the 1930s. Bideford, Devon, UK: Bay View Books. pp. 66–67. ISBN 1-870979-38-9.