Victory Motor Company

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Victory Motor Company
legal form Company
founding 1920
resolution 1921
Seat Boston , Massachusetts , USA
Branch Automobiles

Victory Motor Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles . Other sources use the name Victory Motor Car Company .

Company history

The company was founded in Boston , Massachusetts in 1920 . In the same year the production of automobiles began. The brand name was Victory . Vehicles were presented at the Boston Automobile Show in early 1920 . Production ended in 1921.

vehicles

The vehicles were based on the Model T Ford . The original four-cylinder engine was equipped with OHV valve control and developed 40 hp . An ordinary three-speed transmission was also used. The wheelbase of the chassis was extended to 292 cm or 305 cm, depending on the source. There was a choice of Roadster with two seats and Brougham with four seats.

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. 1502 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1678 (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. 1502 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 3: P-Z . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 1678 (English).
  3. ↑ Marián Šuman-Hreblay: Automobile Manufacturers Worldwide Registry . McFarland & Company, London 2000, ISBN 978-0-7864-0972-3 , pp. 296 (English).