Series I 88in
Years: 1956-1958
Numbers Built:
88" Basic: 25,944
109" Basic: 16,132
Engine:
Petrol: 1997 cc, 52 hp @3500 rpm, 101 lb-ft @1500 rpm, 4 cylinder
Diesel: 2052 cc, 51 hp @3500 rpm, 87 lb-ft @2000 rpm, 4 cylinder
Weight: 88" Basic, 2740 lbs; 109" Basic, 4080 lbs
Distinguising Features:
Flat sides; headlights inboard; chrome headlight rings; inverted T, wire grill;
centrally located instruments
Note: The 109" is essentially a stretched 88"
Production Data:
1956
88" petrol: 2,270
88" diesel: 6 (prototypes)
109" petrol: 1,152
109: diesel: 1 (prototype)
1957
88" petrol: 13,977
88" diesel: 298
109" petrol: 8,475
109: diesel: 153
1958
88" petrol: 7,338
88" diesel: 2,055
109" petrol: 5,405
109: diesel: 946