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1921 Essex 1921 Series
Roadster
Standard Specifications
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1921 Essex Model A 2 Pass Roadster

1921 Essex Model A 2 Pass Roadster

Image Courtesy of Alex Burr & Carl Weber Collection

Original Base Price
No. Produced 13,422
Body Maker
No. Doors 2
Passengers 2
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 108 1/2 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread
Rear Tread
Type Own, Valve in head and side
Displacement 179 cu. in.
Cylinders 4
Bore & Stroke 3 3/8 & 5 inches
Compression Ratio-Std
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower
Rated Horsepower 18.2
Torque
Main Bearings
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location
Lubrication Circulating splash
Type
Make Own
Type Unknown at time of publication
Drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Unknown
2nd Unknown
3rd Unknown
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Unknown
Disk
Clutch Size
Semifloating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 4.66 to 1
Front Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Service
Front Size
Rear Size
Emergency
Size
Exhaust System
Ignition System Single
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Thermo-syphon
Radiator
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Wood
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 32 x 4
Spare Location
Fuel
Oil
Transmission
Cooling System
Rear Differential
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. 500000 to 501754
VIN Description Total Digits: 6
Digits 1-6: Production number
VIN Location Right dash or right instrument board.
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Additional Information
No. produced is total Essex calendar year production.

The Production Figure Book for U.S. Cars Jerry HeasleyHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Motor Age January 27 1921Los Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Paint Type
Colors Data not yet collected
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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