These are standard specifications for the 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Chassis # 2445
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Chassis # 2231
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Chassis # 2381
Engine # 2404
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Auction entries : 1
Chassis # 2178
Engine # 2233
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1915 - 1917 |
| Coach Work : | Don Lee, Brewster, Frederick R. Wood & Sons, Farnham-Nelson, C.P. Kimball & Co |
| Price : | $7,000 |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | Cast in triples | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 9242 cc | 564.0 cu in. | 9.2 L. |
| Power : | 110 BHP (80.96 KW) |
4 Manual
Production Figures
| Total Crane-Simplex Production for 1916 : | 121 |
| 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 | |
Dimension(s)
Brewster Berline by Brewster
Chassis # 2445
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| Coachwork : | Brewster |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.5 in | 3645 mm. |
Torpedo Runabout by Don Lee
Chassis # 2231
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| Coachwork : | Don Lee |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 144.0 in | 3658 mm. |
Phaeton by Frederick R. Wood & Sons
Chassis # 2381
Engine # 2404
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| Coachwork : | Frederick R. Wood & Sons |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 144.0 in | 3658 mm. |
Touring Car
Chassis # 2178
Engine # 2233
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| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.5 in | 3645 mm. |
Touring Car by Farnham-Nelson
| Coachwork : | Farnham-Nelson |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.5 in | 3645 mm. |
Touring by C.P. Kimball & Co
| Coachwork : | C.P. Kimball & Co |
| Price : | $7,000 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 143.5 in | 3645 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Leaf springs and beam axle Rear : Leaf spring and live axle | |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Rear Brakes : | Mechanically actuated rear-wheel drum brakes with driveshaft mounted handbrake |
1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5? A: The 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 has wheelbase sizes of 143.50 and 144.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 cost when new?A: The 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 had a base price of approximately $7,000 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5? A: The 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 was offered as a Brewster Berline, Phaeton, Torpedo Runabout, Touring, Touring Car.Q: How many vehicles did Crane-Simplex produce in 1916? A: Crane-Simplex produced 121 automobiles in 1916.Q: What engine did the 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 have? A: The engine powering the 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 was a Inline 6 (9242 cc | 564.0 cu in. | 9.2 L.) with 110 BHP (80.96 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 have? A: The 1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.