1941 Willys Americar Speedway Sedan in the Antique Auto Display.
Name/Title
1941 Willys Americar Speedway Sedan
Description
Along with the DeLuxe and Plainsman models, the Speedway Sedan was one of three variations of the 1941 Willys Americar. There were about 22,000 sold in 1941, but production for civilians was dropped in order to support the military during WWII. Furthermore, production was completely abandoned after the war due to the success of the Jeep.
The Americar Speedway Sedan was usually equipped with a four-cylinder engine that produces around 63 hp. It has a three-speed manual transmission and a wheelbase of 104". Additionally, it was considered a Best Buy by Consumers Union Reports and originally sold for around $630.
Motor Vehicle Type
Automobile
Make and Manufacture
Manufacturer
Willys
Model
Americar Speedway Sedan
Manufacture Date
1941
Motor Vehicle Details
Engine
Engine Position
Front-Engine
Bore/Stroke
Bore: 3.125 inches. Stroke: 4.375 inches.
Horsepower
63
Drivetrain
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Body
Body Style
Sedan
Doors
4
Number of Passengers
4
Top Speed
Estimated 70 mph
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Sedan
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Automobile
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Motor Vehicles
Nomenclature Class
Land Transportation T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects
