Amilcar Compound
| Amilcar Compound | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Amilcar |
| Production | 1938–1943 681 cars and 159 commercials made a few other unrecorded cars were probably also built |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | 2-door saloon 2-door convertible van and ambulance |
| Layout | FF layout |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1185 cc I4 side-valve (B38) 1340 cc I4 ohv (B67) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,500 mm (98.4 in). |
The Amilcar Compound is a front wheel drive car with unitary body/chassis introduced shortly before World War II by Amilcar after their takeover by Hotchkiss. It was designed by the famous French engineer Jean-Albert Grégoire.