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1955 DKW 3=6 Monza Gallery

1955 DKW 3=6 Monza Gallery

The first prototype was presented in 1955 at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt.

The DKW Monza went on sale after its world record runs in 1956. Surprisingly enough, a large number of this small-volume model were exported to the USA, where the lightweight sports coupé with its new plastic body proved to be extremely popular.

Despite a modest 44 horsepower, it’s straight-three, two-stroke engine propelled it to a considerable top speed of 140 kilometres per hour.

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