1903 stanley steamer. 1903 was the third year for stanley production and three models were offered with the two cylinder model cx being at the top of the heap. The cx was an eight horsepower car and the model c was the 65 horsepower car. It has two cylinders and six and a half horsepower. 520 during motorings pioneer period while battery electrics were successful as a short range town carriage and even shorter range speed record breakers steam and petrol cars seemed roughly equal in the duel to achieve commercial dominance.
The steam engines ability to develop maximum torque at. 1905 stanley steamer 1903 cadillac. 1905 stanley steamer 1903 cadillac. This is a compound engine which means that every stroke is a power stroke as with a four stroke v8 engine for example.
1903 oldsmobile pirate race car. 1903 stanley steamer model c the stanely motor carriage company produced steam powered automobiles during the early 1900s. Stanleys sole uk agent was f wilkinson of manchester. 1910 stanley steamer the original hybrid at katies cc duration.
1903 stanley steamer runabout stanley motor carriage co. 1903 pullman six wheel touring york motor car co york pa. This record 127 mph or 204 kmh was not broken by any automobile until 1911 although glen curtiss beat the record in 1907 with a v 8 powered motorcycle at 136 mph 219 kmh. A stanley steamer set the world record for the fastest mile in an automobile 282 seconds in 1906.
This is a 1903 stanley model c stick seat runabout serial number 582. The automobile had just been created and many individuals and companies were experimenting with a wide variety of fuel sources such as gasoline electric and steam. 1903 cleveland tourneau cleveland motor car co. Cleveland oh 1900 1909.
1903 acme acme motor car co reading pa.