Hoffmann (automobile) explained

1951 Hoffmann
Manufacturer:Hoffmann
Production:September 1951
Model Years:1951
Layout:Engine mounted on rear wheel which steers
Class:Indeterminate
Body Style:2-door
Engine:Air-cooled 200cc ILO single-cylinder 2-stroke 6.5hp
Transmission:3-speed manual

The 1951 Hoffmann is a three-wheeled car created by Michael Hoffmann, a shop foreman from Munich.[1]

Only one Hoffmann was ever made; it is currently part of the collection at the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

Design

The car is notable for its plethora of unconventional and often user-hostile design elements.[2] These include:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hoffmann-1951 - Lane Motor Museum.
  2. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: What It's Like To Drive The Worst Car In The World Jason Drives . YouTube.