Ageron
Encyclopedia
The Ageron was a French
automobile
manufactured in Lyon
between 1910 and 1914. Most cars of this marque were friction-drive one-, two-, or four-cylinder
light cars that used 6, 8, or 10 hp
(4.5, 6, or 7.5 kW) engines. It could go a maximum of 53 km/h (33 mph) and weighed around 20 kilograms (44.1 lb).
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
automobile
Automobile
An automobile, autocar, motor car or car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, which also carries its own engine or motor...
manufactured in Lyon
Lyon
Lyon , is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located at from Paris, from Marseille, from Geneva, from Turin, and from Barcelona. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais....
between 1910 and 1914. Most cars of this marque were friction-drive one-, two-, or four-cylinder
Cylinder (engine)
A cylinder is the central working part of a reciprocating engine or pump, the space in which a piston travels. Multiple cylinders are commonly arranged side by side in a bank, or engine block, which is typically cast from aluminum or cast iron before receiving precision machine work...
light cars that used 6, 8, or 10 hp
Horsepower
Horsepower is the name of several units of measurement of power. The most common definitions equal between 735.5 and 750 watts.Horsepower was originally defined to compare the output of steam engines with the power of draft horses in continuous operation. The unit was widely adopted to measure the...
(4.5, 6, or 7.5 kW) engines. It could go a maximum of 53 km/h (33 mph) and weighed around 20 kilograms (44.1 lb).