1914 Lozier Model 77 Five-Passenger Touring
- Brand: Lozier
The 1914 Lozier Model 77 Five-Passenger Touring was a luxury car produced by the Lozier Motor Company based in Plattsburgh, New York. It was one of the most expensive and prestigious cars of its time, with a price tag of around $5,000 (equivalent to around $130,000 today).
The Model 77 was powered by a 6.6-liter T-head inline-six engine that produced 77 horsepower, hence the name "Model 77". The engine was paired with a four-speed manual transmission and could reach a top speed of around 75 miles per hour.
The car featured a long wheelbase of 130 inches, which provided a smooth ride, and it was equipped with advanced features for its time, such as a pressurized fuel system, four-wheel brakes, and electric lighting.
The Lozier Motor Company was known for its high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, and the Model 77 was no exception. The car was hand-built and featured a beautiful exterior design, with a sleek, flowing body and elegant details such as brass trim, wooden spoke wheels, and leather upholstery.
Today, the 1914 Lozier Model 77 Five-Passenger Touring is a rare and highly sought-after collector's item, with only a few dozen examples still in existence. It is considered a masterpiece of American automotive engineering and a symbol of the golden age of the automobile.
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Production Start | 1914 |
Country of origin | USA |