Lotis (make of car)
Lotis was a British automobile brand manufactured by Sturmey Motors in Coventry, Warwickshire from 1908 to 1912.
Despite the short production time of only five years, the lotis were relatively widespread. Initially, Riley supplied the V2 and in-line two-cylinder engines. Later engines came from White & Poppe . There were models from 8 hp to 35 hp.
Models
model | Construction period | cylinder | Displacement | wheelbase |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 hp | 1908 | 1 | 1429 cc | 2286 mm |
22 hp | 1908 | 4 row | 3063 cc | 2591 mm |
10/12 hp | 1908-1911 | 2 V | 1347 cc | 2032-2286 mm |
12/18 hp | 1908-1911 | 2 V | 2076 cc | 2286-2743 mm |
30/35 hp | 1908 | 4 row | 4608 cc | |
10/12 hp | 1910 | 2 row | 1630 cc | 2286-2743 mm |
12/18 hp | 1910 | 2 row | 2042 cc | 2286-2743 mm |
16/20 hp | 1910 | 4 row | 2545 cc | 2819 mm |
20/25 hp | 1910 | 4 row | 3261 cc | 2819 mm |
25/35 hp | 1910 | 4 row | 4084 cc | 2896 mm |
15/20 hp | 1911 | 4 row | 2613 cc | 2896 mm |
18/21 hp | 1911-1912 | 4 row | 2613 cc | 2896 mm |
20/24 hp | 1911-1912 | 4 row | 2799 cc | 2896 mm |
25/32 hp | 1911-1912 | 4 row | 3456 cc | 2896 mm |
source
David Culshaw & Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895–1975 . Veloce Publishing plc. Dorchester (1999). ISBN 1-874105-93-6