- Years of Manufacture: 1949 - 1955
- Number Built: 61,695
- Price at Introduction:
- 170D Sedan May, 1949: DM 9,200
- 170D Sedan January, 1950: DM 8,620
- 170Da Sedan: DM 8,900
- 170DS Sedan: DM 10,985
- 170S-D Sedan: DM 9,350
- Date of Introduction:
- Chassis/Body:
- X Shaped Oval Tube Chassis
- Exterior Dimensions 170D:
- Total Length: 168.7 inches (4285mm)
- Total Width: 62.2 inches (1580mm)
- Height at kerb weight: 63.4 inches
(1610mm)
- Wheelbase: 112.0 inches (2845mm)
- Front Track: 51.6 inches (1310mm)
- Rear Track: 51.0 inches (1296mm)
- Exterior Dimensions 170Da / 170Db:
- Total Length: 168.7 inches (4285mm)
- Total Width: 64.2 inches (1630mm)
- Height at kerb weight: 63.4 inches
(1616mm)
- Wheelbase: 112.0 inches (2845mm)
- Front Track 170Da: 51.6 inches (1310mm)
- Front Track 170Db: 51.6 inches (1310mm)
- Rear Track 170Da: 52.8 inches (1342mm)
- Rear Track 170Db: 53.5 inches (1360mm)
- Exterior Dimensions 170DS:
- Total Length: 175.4 inches (4455mm)
- Total Width: 66.3 inches (1684mm)
- Height at kerb weight: 63.4 inches
(1610mm)
- Wheelbase: 112.0 inches (2845mm)
- Front Track: 51.6 inches (1315mm)
- Rear Track: 56.5 inches (1435mm)
- Exterior Dimensions 170S-D:
- Total Length: 175.2 inches (4450mm)
- Total Width: 66.3 inches (1684mm)
- Height at kerb weight: 62.6 inches
(1590mm)
- Wheelbase: 112.0 inches (2845mm)
- Front Track: 51.6 inches (1315mm)
- Rear Track: 56.5 inches (1435mm)
- Kerb Weight:
- 170D: 2750lb (1250kg)
- 170Da / 170Db: 2750lb (1250kg)
- 170DS: 2805lb (1275kg)
- 170S-D: 2860lb (1300kg)
- Fuel Tank:
- 170D: 9.8 gallons (37.0 liters)
- 170Da / 170Db: 9.8 gallons (37.0 liters)
- 170DS: 12.4 gallons (47.0 liters)
- 170S-D: 12.4 gallons (47.0 liters)
- Turning Circle:
- 170D: 37.7ft (11.5 metres)
- 170Da / 170Db: 37.7ft (11.5 metres)
- 170DS: 39.37ft (12.0 metres)
- 170S-D: 39.37ft (12.0 metres)
- Instruments:
- Speedometer
- Petrol gauge
- Temp warning lamp
- Oil warning lamp
- Transmission (Manual, 4 Speed):
- 1st: 4.025:1
- 2nd: 2.280:1
- 3rd: 1.420:1
- 4th: 1.00:1
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- Clutch:
- Single cushion disc, dry plate clutch
- Rear Axle Ratio:
- Engine Speed at 100 km/h:
- 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h):
- Maximum Speed:
- 170D: 100 km/h (62 mph)
- 170Da / 170Db: 105 km/h (65 mph)
- 170DS: 105 km/h (65 mph)
- 170S-D: 105 km/h (65 mph)
- Engine 4 Cylinder Diesel OM 636 170D:
- Capacity: 1697cc
- Type: Watercooled diesel, reciprocating piston type with
4 cylinders
- Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal,
inline
- Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv
with one valve per cylinder
- Fuel System: Bosh injection pump with pre-combustion chamber
- Bore and Stroke: 2.90 x 3.94 inches
(73.5 x 100mm)
- Power: 38 hp @ 3200rpm
- Torque: 9.8 mkg @ 2000rpm (70.9 ft/lb)
- Compression Ratio: 19:1
- Engine 4 Cylinder Diesel OM 636 170Da / 170Db:
- Capacity: 1767cc
- Type: Watercooled diesel, reciprocating piston type with
4 cylinders
- Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal,
inline
- Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv
with one valve per cylinder
- Fuel System: Bosh injection pump with pre-combustion chamber
- Bore and Stroke: 2.95 x 3.94 inches
(75 x 100mm)
- Power: 40 hp @ 3200rpm
- Torque: 9.8 mkg @ 2000rpm (70.9 ft/lb)
- Compression Ratio: 19:1
- Engine 4 Cylinder Diesel OM 636 170DS / 170S-D:
- Capacity: 1767cc
- Type: Watercooled diesel, reciprocating piston type with
4 cylinders
- Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal,
inline
- Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv
with one valve per cylinder
- Fuel System: Bosh injection pump with pre-combustion chamber
- Bore and Stroke: 2.95 x 3.94 inches
(75 x 100mm)
- Power: 40 hp @ 3200rpm
- Torque: 10.3 mkg @ 2000rpm (74.5 ft/lb)
- Compression Ratio: 19:1
- Ignition and Electrical:
- 12 volt
- Coil and alternator
- Exhaust:
- Suspension:
- Front: Independent
type with coil springs
- Rear: Swing axle with coil springs
- Steering:
- 170D: Worm and ball, ratio 14.4:1
- 170Da / 170Db: Worm and ball, ratio 14.4:1
- 170DS: Worm and ball, ratio 13.9:1
- 170S-D: Worm and ball, ratio 14.4:1
- Brakes:
- 170D: Drum, 564 cm sq. 87.4 sq in.
- 170Da / 170Db: Drum, 736 cm sq. 114.0 sq in.
- 170DS: Drum, 736 cm sq. 114.0 sq in.
- 170S-D: Drum, 736 cm sq. 114.0 sq in.
- Wheels:
- 16" Pressed steel disc wheels
- Tyres:
170D Production Schedule |
Vehicle |
Year |
Cars Manufactured |
170D, 170Da and 170Db (136 I-VI) Sedan |
1949 |
907 |
1950 |
5,609 |
1951 |
14,622 |
1952 |
8,115 |
1953 |
4,570 |
Total: |
33,823 |
170DS (191) Sedan |
1952 |
6,734 |
1953 |
6,251 |
Total: |
12,985 |
170S-D (136 VIII) |
1953 |
6,494 |
1954 |
5,992 |
1955 |
2,401 |
Total: |
14,887 |
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