source : http://www.carbuzz.com/news/2013/4/22/Three-Wheeled-Cars-Peel-P50-7713973/
What is the world’s smallest car, the Peel P50?
You can go far place, carry things and feel romance.
Cars are indispensable to our lives,
but there is the smallest car exist in the world that may blow away in the event of an accident.
So this article would like to introduce the smallest car in the world!
source : http://p50cars.com/
This is a small and cute car,
The name is…
Peel P50
What are the specifications of P50?
source : http://barnfinds.com/1963-peel-p50/
Specs ↓
Riding capacity | 1 person |
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Body type | 1 door coupe |
engine | DKW 49cc Air-cooled 2-stroke |
Drive system | Rear wheel drive |
Maximum output | 4.2ps |
transmission | 3-speed MT |
full length | 1,340mm |
Full width | 990mm |
Overall height | 1,000mm |
Wheelbase | 1,270mm |
Vehicle weight | 56kg |
Maximum speed: 61km / h
Back gear: None
Specs like a motorcycle (゚ Д ゚)
It looks like a large cardboard with wheels attached.
In fact, it has been certified by Guinness as the smallest car in the world.
Since this vehicle weight is 56 kg, it is going to be…
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source : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_Mgli9bzFs
This will happen.
History of Peel P50
source : http://www.imcdb.org/vehicle_135370-Peel-P50-1964.html
Back in 1955, the UK-based Peel Engineering Company
Enter into the manufacture of microcars.
In 1962, Peel P50 was announced. The price is 199 pounds (about 2000 dollars).
It was manufactured until 1965, but due to poor business, only 47 units were manufactured in three years.
In 1966, a new car was released but it was also unsuccessful.
In 1969, Peel withdrew from the automobile business
In 1974, Peel disappeared
What a rare car | д ゚)
Purchase of P50
From Top Gear ↓
source : http://www.fillarifoorumi.fi/forum/showthread.php?56462-Autoja-Vol-IV-Uusi-toivo/page80
If you look for it, you can buy it second hand.
However,
Most of P50 which is currently on the market is remade electric vehicle.
So, the maximum speed is only 16km / h.
Remade P50 can reverse.
Technological innovation!