Payze Light Car

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Payze Light Car Co. Ltd.
legal form Co. Ltd.
founding 1919
resolution 1921
Seat Cookham , UKUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Branch Automobiles

The Payze Light Car Co. Ltd. was a British automobile manufacturer.

Company history

The company was based in Cookham in the county of Berkshire . In 1919 a prototype was announced. In 1920 the production of automobiles began . The brand name was Payze . The designer was A. Payze. Production ended in 1921. The original price was £ 450 . A total of between 15 and 20 vehicles were built.

Models

The only 10 HP model was a conventional small car. The open touring car body offered space for three to four people. The wheelbase was given as 2591 mm. The four-cylinder - line engine with flathead engine , 1490 cc capacity and 19.1 bhp (14 kW) at 2000 min -1 came from Coventry simplex and the transmission of Moss . The radiator looked similar to that of the contemporary Rolls-Royce .

model Construction period cylinder Displacement power wheelbase
10 hp 1920-1921 4 row 1490 cc 19.1 bhp (14 kW) 2591 mm

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Payze.
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1200. (English)
  • David Culshaw, Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895-1975. Veloce Publishing, Dorchester 1999, ISBN 1-874105-93-6 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Payze.
  2. ^ A b c d George Nick Georgano (editor-in-chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1200. (English)