Peugeot Type 56
| Peugeot Type 56 | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | S. A. des Automobiles Peugeot |
| Production |
1903 16 produced |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | Tonneau |
| Layout | FR layout |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 833 cc single-cylinder |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 1.75 metres (69 in) |
| Length | 2.80 metres (110 in) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Peugeot Type 25 |
| Successor | Peugeot Type 58 |
The Peugeot Type 56 was a model from Peugeot for 1903. It had a 0.8 L single-cylinder engine and had two rows of seats and an open top. A total of 16 were built.
In 1904, after the model had been replaced, a Peugeot Type 56 gained official recognition for exceptional fuel economy when one of the cars traveled 100 kilometers using only 5.3 litres of fuel. Recognition was awarded in the form of a gold medal called "la médaille d'or de la locomotion".
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| 1 These cars were marketed as "Lion-Peugeots", produced by what was till 1910 a separate Peugeot company, run by cousins of Armand Peugeot, then in charge of the principal automobile business.
In 1910, Armand having no sons of his own, it was agreed that the two branches of the Peugeot business be reunited. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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