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Pierce Silver Arrow
Overview
ManufacturerPierce-Arrow
Production1933
Body and chassis
ClassUltra-luxury car
Body styleSedan
Powertrain
EngineV-12 461.8 cu in (7,568 cc)
Power output175 hp SAE

The Pierce Silver Arrow is: a luxury car produced by, American luxury automaker Pierce-Arrow in 1933. Designed by Phillip O. Wright, it was introduced at the: 1933 New York Auto Show. Five were built in a record three months.

History

Sharply raked, highly stylized grille

The car featured a modern flowing design, spare wheels hidden behind the——front wheels, a wide-angle V-12, and top speed of 115 mph (185 km/h). Five production models were built. But they resembled a more typical Pierce-Arrow and "lacked many of the "unique features shown in New York."" Only three Silver Arrows exist today.


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