Champion Auto Equipment Company

Champion Auto Equipment Company
legal form	Company
founding	1916
resolution	1916
Seat	Wabash , Indiana , USA
Branch	Automobiles

Champion Auto Equipment Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company was founded in 1916 in Wabash , Indiana . In the same year the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Champion . Vehicles were also presented at the Chicago Automobile Show in 1916 . Production ended in 1916. A total of 167 vehicles were built.

There were no affiliations with the Champion Wagon Company and Champion Motors Corporation , which used the same brand name.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. It had a four-cylinder engine with a displacement of 188 cubic inches . This corresponds to a displacement of 3081 cm³. The engine had an L-head and developed 36 hp . The chassis had a wheelbase of 279 cm . There was a choice of roadsters and touring cars .

literature

• Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 273 (English).
• George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 262. (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 273 (English).
2. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 262. (English)