Liberty Motor Car

1919 Liberty Motor Car advertisement

The Liberty Motor Car Company was a United States automobile maker based in Detroit, Michigan that started in February 1916 with capital stock of $400,000.[1] Its president was Percy Owen, who was the vice-president of Saxon.[2] It ran into financial trouble, and in September 1923, it was acquired by Columbia Motors.[3]

Models

Only one model named Liberty Six was offered, propelled by a monobloc 3394 cc 6-cylinder engine.

Model (year) Engine HP Wheelbase
10-A (1916) 6-cylinder 23 115 in (2,921 mm)
10-B (1917-1920) 6-cylinder[4] 25 123 in (3,124 mm) (115 in (2,921 mm) 18-20)
10-C;D (1921-1923) 6-cylinder 56[5] 117 in (2,972 mm)

See also

Notes

  1. Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.
  2. Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.
  3. Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.
  4. Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.
  5. Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.

References

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