Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
5/3/21 3:17 p.m.
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As unusual as it might be nowadays to spot an Auto Union 1000 SP, it’s the coupe’s unique powerplant that takes the cake: a three-cylinder, two-stroke engine said to be good for a little over 50 horsepower. Gear changes are handled by a four-speed manual transmission.

Only about 5000 examples were ever built, making this 1959 …

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crankwalk (Forum Supporter)
crankwalk (Forum Supporter) GRM+ Memberand SuperDork
5/5/21 6:46 p.m.

If somebody rolled up in one of these and parked beside an R8 at a car show, nobody would even glance at the R8.  Little car, big (little) fins for the era.....Outstanding. 

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