Queen (Canadian automobile)

The Queen was a Canadian automobile manufactured in Toronto between 1901 and 1903 by the Queen City Cycle & Motor Works. The car was a 4-seater powered by an 823cc single-cylinder engine mounted under the front seat.[1]

Not to be confused with Queen (American automobile) or Queen (English automobile).

The clutch and gearbox were so rough that passengers were sometimes thrown out.[1]

In 1903 company president Cornelius Ryerson gave up on the company and purchased a Cadillac.[1]

References
  1. Georgano, Nick (2000). The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. London: Stationery Office. p. 1792. ISBN 0117023191.


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