Model T Flashcards
1
Q
first American car manufacturer
A
Duryea Motor Wagon Company
1896
Springfield, Mass
2
Q
Henry Ford
A
first vehicle-Quadricycle (gas-powered) 1896
Ford Motor Company 1903
models A, K, N, S before T
3
Q
Model T cost/average yearly salary
A
- $850 (car). $503 (1903)
1912/. $600 $592
1914/. $490. $627
1916/. $360. $708
1924/. $290. $1,303
4
Q
first automobile
A
Motorwagen, Karl Benz 1886
3 wheels
one cylinder, 4-stroke gas engine
water cooled, chain drive
8 mph
5
Q
four-stroke internal combustion engine
A
Nicholas Otto 1876
6
Q
Model T specs
A
1200 lbs.
four cylinder, 20 hp engine
max speed 45mph
left sided steering wheel
7
Q
Model T stats
A
produced 1908-1927
more than 15 million sold, most popular car of the era
moving assembly line 1913, standardized parts greatly boosted production
