2010-03-23

Peugeot 1922 : 18 CV Sport Type 174 S

Peugeot 1922 : 18 CV Sport Type 174 S


A top of the range sporting model, the type 174 S was fitted with a magnificent torpédo body. Built over six years, it was a lightened derivative of the type 174 also launched at the end of 1922. It was powered by a 3.8 litre valveless engine developing 85 hp, a 10 hp increase from the type 174.In this configuration, the car delivered high performance, reaching a top speed of 110 km/h. It was built in the Issy-les-Moulineaux factory that specialised in valveless Peugeots.

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