Willys Lightning engine
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The Lightning was a Willys
straight-6
engine produced in the 1940s. It was used in the Willys Jeep Station Wagon
and other Jeep-based vehicles at the time.
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Willys
Willys was the brand name used by Willys-Overland Motors, an American automobile company best known for its design and production of military Jeeps and civilian versions during the 20th century.-Early History:In 1908, John Willys bought the Overland Automotive Division of Standard Wheel Company...
straight-6
Straight-6
The straight-six engine or inline-six engine is a six-cylinder internal combustion engine with all six cylinders mounted in a straight line along the crankcase...
engine produced in the 1940s. It was used in the Willys Jeep Station Wagon
Willys Jeep Wagon
The Willys Jeep Station Wagon, introduced in 1946 by Willys-Overland Motors is the first mass-market all-steel station wagon designed and built as a passenger vehicle and is arguably the world's first popular sport utility vehicle or SUV The Willys Jeep Station Wagon, introduced in 1946 by...
and other Jeep-based vehicles at the time.
L148
The L148 version displaced 148 in³ (2.4 l).Applications:
- 1948-1950 Willys Jeep Station WagonWillys Jeep WagonThe Willys Jeep Station Wagon, introduced in 1946 by Willys-Overland Motors is the first mass-market all-steel station wagon designed and built as a passenger vehicle and is arguably the world's first popular sport utility vehicle or SUV The Willys Jeep Station Wagon, introduced in 1946 by...
- 1949-1950 Willys-Overland Jeepster
L161
The L161 version displaced 161 in³ (2.6 l).Applications:
- 1950-51 Willys Jeep Station WagonWillys Jeep WagonThe Willys Jeep Station Wagon, introduced in 1946 by Willys-Overland Motors is the first mass-market all-steel station wagon designed and built as a passenger vehicle and is arguably the world's first popular sport utility vehicle or SUV The Willys Jeep Station Wagon, introduced in 1946 by...
- 1950 Willys-Overland Jeepster