1938 Wanderer W25K Sports Streamline Special
- Brand: Wanderer
The 1938 Wanderer W25K Sports Streamline Special was a classic car produced by the German automaker Wanderer. Wanderer was one of the four companies that eventually merged to form the Auto Union, which later became Audi.
The W25K Sports Streamline Special was a limited-production model based on the Wanderer W25. It featured a streamlined body design, which was quite advanced for its time. The car had flowing, aerodynamic lines that were influenced by the emerging Art Deco and Streamline Moderne design trends of the era. It was designed to reduce drag and improve performance.
Under the hood, the W25K was powered by a 2.5-liter inline-six engine, which produced around 85 horsepower. It had a top speed of approximately 90 miles per hour (145 kilometers per hour). The car featured independent front suspension and hydraulic brakes, which were advanced features for the time.
The interior of the W25K Sports Streamline Special was designed with a focus on comfort and luxury. It offered seating for two passengers and featured high-quality materials and craftsmanship. The dashboard had an elegant layout with easy-to-read instruments and controls.
Due to its limited production, the 1938 Wanderer W25K Sports Streamline Special is considered a rare and desirable collector's car today. Its unique design and historical significance make it a sought-after classic among automotive enthusiasts.
Source: Wikipedia, Bonhams, other
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Production Start | 1938 |
Country of origin | Germany |