Meteor Motors

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Meteor Motors
legal form Ltd.
founding 1914
resolution 1916
Seat London , UKUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Branch Automobile manufacturer

The Meteor Motors Ltd. was a British automobile manufacturer based in London . From 1914 to 1916, upper middle class cars were built there.

The Meteor 16/20 hp had a four-cylinder in-line engine with 2.3 l displacement. Its wheelbase was 2,896 mm.

At its side was the Meteor 20/28 hp , which featured an in-line six-cylinder unit. The displacement was 2.9 l and the wheelbase of the car was 3,404 mm.

In 1916 the company closed its doors due to the war and was not reopened after the First World War .

Models

model Construction period cylinder Displacement wheelbase
16/20 hp 1914-1916 4 row 2304 cc 2896 mm
20/28 hp 1914-1916 6 row 2916 cc 3404 mm

source

  • David Culshaw & Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895–1975 . Veloce Publishing plc. Dorchester (1999). ISBN 1-874105-93-6