This beautiful 1954 Kaiser Darrin is featured and up for sale in
our Orlando Florida Showroom. This '54 Kaiser is powered by a 161
cubic inch in-line 6 cylinder engine backed by a 3-speed manual
transmission with overdrive. Features on this 1954 Kaiser Darrin
include: Manual Convertible Top, Vinyl Interior, and Bias-Ply Tires
wrapped around Wire Wheel covers. The Darrin is extremely rare .
This Darrin is offered with Champagne White paint, red interior and
red top. The Darrin is one of the most collectible cars in the
market and features some unique touches like a fiberglass body,
sliding doors and a three position top. With only 435 produced the
Kaiser is an American icon and the roadster continues to increase
in value. Some details on the Kaiser Darrin it Featured a
Fiberglass body construction with a 184 inch length overall, 67
inch width, 51 inch height with top in up position. The Engine -
161 cubic inch f-head engine of Willys manufacture. 90 hp at 4200
rpm 5 quart oil capacity with accessory filter. 30-40 lbs oil
pressure with warm engine at 35 mph. Cooling capacity 12 quarts, 13
with accessory heater. 3-speed H-pattern floor shift Borg-Warner
transmission with electrically driven overdrive. Ratios: 2.605:1 in
first, 1.630:1 in second, 1.00:1 in third, 3.536:1 in reverse and
0.70:1 in overdrive. Rear axle ratio: 4.01:1 or 4.55:1. Zero to 60
times of 13.8 seconds were reported by Motorsport Magazine in
December 1954. Landau folding top, manual. From front, the landau
irons curve up, then down. Side curtains are fitted and are snap in
due to the sliding doors. Sliding doors, running on an aluminum
U-channel with nylon rollers used. Pincrush vinyl dash and seats.
The first 50 cars used an X pattern in the seat upper and lower
panels, all others used a pleated style. Carpet is a short loop
except for the first 50 cars that used the Willys style cut pile.
Directional signals, borrowed from the Henry J were standard on all
cars. Tinted and shaded windshield standard as were windwings and
could be either glass or plastic. Electric windshield wipers were
fitted to all cars. 5.90x15 2 1/2 inch whitewall tires were
standard. Other standard equipment included Dual horns Tachometer
...This 1954 Kaiser Darrin for sale is located in our Orlando
Florida Showroom and can be seen at www. Gatewayclassiccars.com or
call 407-771-2000 or email us at
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