Ajax (1921 automobile)
Encyclopedia
The Ajax was an American
assembled 5 seat touring car
automobile
that never went beyond the prototypical stage. It was to have a Continental 7-R six-cylinder
engine with a 116 inches (2,946.4 mm) wheelbase
, and had been slated to begin production in 1921.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
assembled 5 seat touring car
Touring car
A touring car, or tourer, is an open car seating five or more. Touring cars may have two or four doors. Often, the belt line is lowered in the front doors to give the car a more sportive character. They were often fitted with a folding roof and side curtains. Engines on early models were either in...
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...
that never went beyond the prototypical stage. It was to have a Continental 7-R six-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...
engine with a 116 inches (2,946.4 mm) wheelbase
Wheelbase
In both road and rail vehicles, the wheelbase is the distance between the centers of the front and rear wheels.- Road :In automobiles, the wheelbase is the horizontal distance between the center of the front wheel and the center of the rear wheel...
, and had been slated to begin production in 1921.