Light a Candle

Car-Catalogue » DKW » DKW Meisterklasse F8

DKW Meisterklasse F8 1938

General information

ModelDKW Meisterklasse F8
Year1938
Rating53.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size589 ccm (35.94 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Displacement589 ccm (35.94 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 2 cylinder (twin)
Max power18.7 PS (14 kW or 18 HP) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke74.0 x 68.0 mm (2.9 x 2.7 inches)
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0271 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space3870 litres (1,022 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight700 kg (1,543.2 pounds)
Overall length3910 mm (153.9 inches)
Overall width1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Overall height1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Ground clearance200 mm (7.9 inches)
Wheelbase2610 mm (102.8 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Light a Candle