Oldtimer picture gallery. Cars. Horch 853 and 853A.

95k photo of Horch 853 factory sport-cabriolet, in Zwickau24k photo of Horch 853 factory sport-cabriolet Nr. 85333950k photo of Göring's Horch 853A roadster by Erdmann und Rossi, Berlin
Horch 853 and 853A

(data for 853 model - in parentheses)
Years of production: II 1935 - IX 1937
(853), X 1937 - I 1940 (853A)
4x2 2-door 5-seater Sport-Cabriolet,
2-door 4-light Limousine (rare), other
types
Overall production: 619 Horch-853 + 401 Horch-853A, (see Horch production)
Engine: 120 hp/3600rpm, straight 8-cyl 4-stroke OHC 4944cc
26k photo of Horch 853 factory sport-cabriolet Nr. 85333924k photo of Horch 853A roadster by Erdmann und Rossi, Berlin48k photo of Horch 853 dashboardBore/Stroke: 87/104 mm
Length: 5300mm, width: 1830mm, height:
1580mm
Wheelbase: 3450mm, road clearance:
200mm
Gearbox: Zahnradfabrik (Aphon) 4-speed
with overdrive
Weight: 2530 kg
Maximal speed: 135-140 (130) km/h
52k photo of Horch 853 motor29k photo of Horch 853 factory sport-cabriolet Nr. 85333921k image of 1937 Horch 853A roadster by Erdmann und Rossi, BerlinTyres: 7,00-17 inches
Fuel tank capacity: 95 L
Fuel consumption: 22 L/100km
Price: 15250 RM
Source of data: Yu.A.Halfan "Description
of foreign firms cars construction",
Moscow, 1948
Sources of photos:
14k photo of 1938 Horch 853A sport-cabriolet by Horch Karosseriebau, Zwickau34k photo of Horch 853 sport-cabriolet by Horch Karosseriebau, Zwickau66k photo of Horch 853A roadster by Erdmann und Rossi, BerlinKirill Surovtsev from Sankt-Peterburg,
Russia.
Automuseum in Riga.
Peter Kirchberg's book "Bildatlas Auto
Union", Berlin, 1987,
Za Rulyom magazine, Russia,
German Parts Unlimited.
1938 Horch 853A Parade Phaeton is for Sale, Chassis Nr. 853458. This car was built in 3 examples.
56k photo of Horch 853 4-door cabriolet by Erdmann und Rossi, Berlin27k image of 1938 Horch 853A Parade Phaeton Nr. 853458, 3 built67k photo of Horch 853 sport-cabriolet by Horch Karosseriebau, ZwickauBooks by Peter Kirchberg.
Books by Werner Oswald.
Igor Guzienko, Kiev.
Jim Maynard (USA), pictured Horch
Chassis Nr. 853339 if his family car.
Bob Garlington, Spring, Texas, USA.
Special Interest.
54k photo of Horch 853 sport-cabriolet by Horch Karosseriebau, Zwickau51k photo of Horch 853A31k photo of Horch 853 4-door cabriolet40k image of Horch 853 2-door Limousine






34k photo of Horch 853 4-door cabriolet (? by Erdmann und Rossi)41k image of Horch 853 tractor33k photo of Horch 853 sport-cabriolet (? by Erdmann und Rossi)35k photo of Horch 853 sport-cabriolet by Horch Karosseriebau, Zwickau





22k photo of Horch 853 sport-cabriolet by Voll und Rubreck33k photo of Horch 853 sport-coupe of B.Rosemeyer33k photo of Horch 853 sport-cabriolet by Erdmann und Rossi, Berlin23k photo of Horch 853 sport-coupe of B.Rosemeyer





27k photo of Horch 853 roadster by Erdmann und Rossi, Berlin



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