Marmon 78

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf automobile
gptkbp:advertising targeted affluent buyers
gptkbp:availability limited today
gptkbp:bodyStyle sedan
gptkbp:brakes hydraulic brakes
gptkbp:collectibility high among classic car enthusiasts
gptkbp:colorOptions various colors
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in classic car shows
gptkbp:dashboard wood grain accents
gptkbp:design gptkb:Walter_Dorwin_Teague
gptkbp:engineDisplacement 5.0 L
gptkbp:enginePower 120 hp
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 20 gallons
gptkbp:fuelType gasoline
gptkbp:headlights integrated taillights
sealed beam headlights
gptkbp:historicalContext Great Depression era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance recognized in automotive history books
one of the first V8 cars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marmon 78
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Art_Deco_movement
gptkbp:influences American_automotive_design
gptkbp:interiorFeatures luxurious upholstery
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Marmon_Owners_Club
gptkbp:layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive
gptkbp:legacy part_of_American_automotive_history
gptkbp:length 193 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Marmon_Motor_Car_Company
gptkbp:market high-end luxury market
gptkbp:marketSegment luxury car
gptkbp:notableFeature chrome accents
streamlined design
gptkbp:notablePerson various celebrities
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Marmon_68
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:United_States
handcrafted production
approximately 1,000 units
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana
gptkbp:productionYears 1930
1929-1930
gptkbp:renovated limited availability
popular among collectors
gptkbp:revenue 1929
1930
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Packard
gptkb:Cadillac
gptkb:Lincoln
gptkbp:safetyFeatures early safety innovations
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 5 passengers
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Marmon_79
gptkbp:supportRole smooth and powerful
gptkbp:topSpeed 90 mph
gptkbp:torque 200 lb-ft
gptkbp:transmission 3-speed manual
gptkbp:weight 3,200 lbs
gptkbp:wheelbase 126 inches
gptkbp:width 72 inches