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Motor vehicle
Willys Americar
Overview
Manufacturer
Willys-Overland Motors
Production
1937-1942
Assembly
Toledo, Ohio
Designer
Barney Roos
Body and chassis
Class
Compact
Body style
2-door coupe 2-door pickup 4-door sedan 3-door wagon
Layout
FR layout
Powertrain
Engine
2,199 cc (2.2 L) 60hp Go-Devil engine I4
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2,642 mm (104.0 in)
Chronology
Predecessor
Willys 77
Successor
Willys Aero
The Willys Americar was a line of automobiles produced by Willys-Overland Motors from 1937 to 1942, either as a sedan, coupe, station wagon or pickup truck. The coupe version is a very popular hot rod choice,[1] either as a donor car or as a fiberglass model.
The WillysAmericar was a line of automobiles produced by Willys-Overland Motors from 1937 to 1942, either as a sedan, coupe, station wagon or pickup truck...
by the F-head Willys Hurricane engine beginning in 1950. 1937–1942 WillysAmericar 1941–1945 Willys MB 1941–1945 Ford GPW 1944–1945 Willys-Overland CJ-2...
Willys (pronounced /ˈwɪlɪs/, "Willis") was a brand name used by Willys–Overland Motors, an American automobile company, founded by John North Willys. It...
model range was continued under the names Willys 37, Willys 38, Willys 48, Willys Speedway and WillysAmericar. When civilian auto production was discontinued...
through 1986. The 1945 Willys "Universal Jeep" was the world's first mass-produced civilian four-wheel drive car. In 1944, Willys-Overland, the primary...
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