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1948 Kaiser Special
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Sedan
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Vehicle Details
Year
1948
Make
Kaiser
Model
Special
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
3.7 Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
101 hp
Power (kW)
75 kW
Displacement
3,707 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,156 mm
(203.0 in)
Width
1,852 mm
(72.9 in)
Height
1,638 mm
(64.5 in)
Wheelbase
3,137 mm
(123.5 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
3,600 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
5.68 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
13 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
84.14 mm
(3.3 in)
Stroke
111.13 mm
(4.4 in)
Compression Ratio
6.9 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Single (Number of Barrels) Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Flathead)
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Cast Iron
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,473 mm
(58.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,524 mm
(60.0 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
947 mm
(37.3 in)
Head Room, Rear
925 mm
(36.4 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Leg Room, Front
1,016 mm
(40.0 in)
Leg Room, Rear
1,016 mm
(40.0 in)
Special
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Sedan
Variant
Special Standard
1947–1954
Special Sedan Generations
1 of 4
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1st Generation
1947–1948
Year
1948
Powertrain
3.7 Manual
Horsepower
101 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Sedan
RWD
Gasoline
Manual, 3-speed
