August Hurtu was initially a manufacturer of typewriters, sewing machines and bicycles. His firm’s first vehicles were powered by Benz and then De Dion engines before it began to make its own. This vehicle with its back-to-back coachwork has a Benz single flat-cylinder version. The company went out of business at the end of the Twenties.
Engine: rear, 1 flat-cylinder Benz
Capacity: 1026 cc
Max power output: 3 bhp at 400 rpm
Two-speed gearbox
Chain drive
Max. speed: 35 km/h
Weight: 270 kg
Presented by Giuseppe Caravita di Sirignano, Napoli
