Warren Lambert Engineering

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Warren-Lambert 11 hp (1920).
The similarity to the Surrey 10.8 hp from 1923 is striking

The Warren-Lambert Engineering Co. Ltd. was a British automobile manufacturer based in Richmond, Surrey from 1912 to 1922 .

description

The prototype was presented as Lambert & West . In series production, the brand name was Warren-Lambert . In 1912 the first Warren-Lambert, which appeared Cyclecar hp 9 . The car had an in-line two-cylinder engine with a displacement of 1095 cm³. In 1915 it was replaced by a 10 hp four-cylinder engine of the same size. As a result of the First World War , automobile production was stopped in the same year.

In 1919 an 11 hp model was offered again with a four-cylinder in-line engine with a displacement of 1331 cm³. In 1922 this model was replaced by a version with a displacement of 1498 cm³. Then there was the 10 hp sports model , the engine of which was also 1.5 l, but had a slightly larger bore and a slightly smaller stroke.

Production was discontinued that same year.

Models

model Construction period cylinder Displacement wheelbase
9 hp 1912-1915 2 row 1095 cc 2184 mm
10 hp 1915 4 row 1094 cc 2311 mm
11 hp 1919-1920 4 row 1331 cc 2362 mm
11 hp 1922 4 row 1498 cc 2362 mm
10 hp 1922 4 row 1496 cc 2438 mm

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  2. Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .