International markets Terraplane
1934 railton terraplane @ brooklands museum.
the terraplane 8-cylinder chassis , engine used in british railton automobiles initial production year 1933.
the 1934 light sports tourer used lightweight open four-seater body , mildly modified engine. achieved 0-60mph in 8.8 seconds, sensational time pre-war, , top speed of 107mph on 3.3:1 rear axle. engine flexible driven in circles on full lock in top gear without snatching.
numerous coach builders constructed railton bodies terraplane , later hudson chassis. railton cars continued built on 1934 hudson 8, , later hudson 6- , 8-cylinder chassis through 1939. company bought hudson in 1939.
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