Aero Car (1919 automobile)

For the planned 1921 vehicle, see Aero Car (1921 automobile).

Aero Car
1919 illustration of Aero Car
Overview
Manufacturer	Aero Car Engineering Company Ltd.
Production	1919–1920
Assembly	Clapton, London, United Kingdom
Body and chassis
Class	Cyclecar
Powertrain
Engine	5/7 hp (533 W) flat twin-engine cyclecar

The logo of Aero Car Engineering Company.

The Aero Car (also known as Aerocar) was a flat twin-engine cyclecar manufactured from 1919 to 1920 by the Aero Car Engineering Company in Clapton, London, United Kingdom. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

History

The Aero Car was manufactured from 1919 to 1920 Clapton, London, United Kingdom, by the Aero Car Engineering Company. ^{[1] [2]}

Specifications

The Aero Car was a cyclecar with 5/7 hp (533 W) flat twin-engine cyclecar. The engine was an air-cooled flat-twin built by Blackburne and the gearbox was a Sturmey-Archer. The body had a bullnose radiator and a pointed tail. ^[1]

See also

• List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom

References

1. Baldwin, Nick, "A-Z of Cars of the 1920s", Bay View Books, Bideford, Devon, 1998 ISBN   1-901432-09-2
2. Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader: Die Internationale Automobil-Enzyklopädie. München: United Soft Media Verlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8. (in German)
3. George Nick Georgano (editor): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. vol. 1: A–F. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1.