Alvis 14.75

The Alvis 14.75 is a car manufactured by the British car manufacturer Alvis from 1927 to 1929;^[1] it was the first Alvis with a six-cylinder engine.^[2][3]

Description

The car has a six-cylinder in-line engine with overhead valves, equipped with a single Solex carburettor and with a displacement of 1,870 cm3 (breath × stroke = 63 mm × 100 mm). The front and rear axles were supported by semi-elliptical longitudinal leaf springs.

The 14.75 was available with two different wheelbases, 2,845 mm for the two-seater version and 3,010 mm for the four-seater variant. There were three bodies available: saloon, convertible and roadster. In 1930, after selling some 492 examples,^[4] the 14.75 was replaced by the Alvis Silver Eagle.^[5]