Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 9 Aug 1916, p. 4

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

'89 or onfo This newest Overland is the world's most powerful low- priced car. It has a 315 horsepower en bloc motor that is a perfect marvel for speed, power and endurance. By increasing the bore of the motor from 34 to 324" we are able to offer a power plant which at 1950 R.P.M. develops full 3114 horse- power. "Tests under every condition in all parts of the Dominion demonstrate "that it easily develops better than fifty miles per hour on the road. Speed of course varies under different conditions, but in practically every instance it has been getting fifty miles We have scores of telegrams showing that twenty to twenty-five miles per gallon of gasoline is not unusual. The performance of this car is almost beyond belief. Take any other low-priced car on the market. Pit it against this new Overland. them for sheer speed, for abundance of power, for riding comfort and economy, and you'll find this car will back any- thing else clean off the boards: That's a strong statement, but a fact nevertheless. Try it yourself and see. Here are more important facts, It has four-inch tires which are more than generous for a car of this size. Joh oronfo Not only has it a large and roomy body, but it has an attractive, up-to-date streamline body. It has the latest and most im- proved system of ignition. It has the cantilever springs-- the easiest riding springs in the world. What's more, it's complete. Not a thing to buy. You get the finest Auto-Lite 104-inch wheelbase 4-inch tires ' "4 cylinder en bloc motor 3%" bore x 5" stroke Cantilever rear springs Streamline body Electri¢ starter Electric lights ; Roadster $570 ya Magnetic speedometer Complete equipment 5-passenger touring $890 H. G. WHITEWAY, Dealer, Port Perry Willys-Overland, Limited Head Office and Works, West Toronto, Ont. 3) Bo electric starting and lght=' ing system, magnetic speed- ometer, one-man top, de- mountable rims and practi- cally every accessory found on the highest priced cars. From a driving standpoint, - the new car-is ideal. It's light, easy to handle and anyone can drive it. Take one look and be cons "vinced. And mark these wordsicths / car is destined to be. re-. garded and referred to as one of the really great achievements of the great: "automobile industry, % "Yet it only goes to prove how big production can cut cost and save you money. 3 First come, first served. Place Jour.order now, as yr

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy