Ace (1913 automobile)

The Ace was a British car that was built between 1912 and 1916 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. It was a light car, 748 cc, 8 hp, four-cylinder water-cooled monobloc engine with Stethnos carburettor,it had a 2 speed gearbox and chain-drive built by the same manufacturer as the Salmon and Baguley cars, and sold for £100 to £125.Data: convert|56|mm|in|1|abbr=on x convert|76|mm|in|1|abbr=on bore and stroke, kerb weight convert|380|kg|lb|0|abbr=on, wheelbase convert|2135|mm|in|1|abbr=on, track convert|1143|mm|in|1|abbr=on, length convert|3200|mm|in|1|abbr=on, and width convert|1270|mm|in|1|abbr=on. Suspension was by ½-elliptic springs front and rear. Tyre size 700 x 65.

References

G.N. Georgano, "Ace", in G.N. Georgano, ed., The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars 1885-1968 (New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., 1974), pp.26.