R140 (1932 - 1934) Front-Wheel-Drive

          Type           R140
          No. of Cylinders           4
          Bore           70 mm
          Stroke           88 mm
          Capacity           1,355 cc
          Horsepower/RPM           26 / 2,600
          Valves           Side valve
          Top Speed           85 kph
          No. Produced           2,310
          No. Surviving           10
The first front-wheel-drive, the model V5 used a Vee4 engine which was prone to vibration. So in 1932 Stoewer introduced a replacement model, the R140 with a conventional in-line 4-cylinder engine.
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