Star Motor Company
Star cars (main models)

Star Motor Company

Section Title: Star cars (main models)
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Type	Year	Approx Production	Engine	Notes

3.5	1898–1902	1296 cc single-cylinder

7 hp	1900–1904	1104 cc twin-cylinder	De Dion engine.

10 hp	1902–1903	2588 cc twin-cylinder	12 bhp (8.9 kW) at 800 rpm.

20 hp	1902–1903	5176 cc four-cylinder	24 bhp (18 kW) at 800 rpm.

12 hp	1904	2830 cc four-cylinder	16 bhp (12 kW) at 1000 rpm.

18 hp	1904–1908	4170 cc four-cylinder

24 hp	1904	4815 cc four-cylinder

15 hp	1909–1913	2830/3160/3459 cc four-cylinder	2830 cc in 1909. 121 inch (3.07 m) wheelbase.

30 hp	1906	4740/6980 cc six-cylinder	120 inch (3.04 m)wheelbase.

40 hp	1907–11	6980 cc six-cylinder	140 inch (3.55 m) wheelbase.

15.9	1913–1924	800	3012 cc four-cylinder	Four speed gearbox. In chassis only form cost between £750-825.

20.1	1912–1923	100	3815 cc four-cylinder	Same engine as 15.9 but with larger bore.

11.9	1921–1923	2000	1795 cc four-cylinder	Three speed gearbox. Saloon version cost £750.

Six	1923–1927	250	2916 or 3265 cc six-cylinder	18 and 20 hp (15 kW) versions. Four wheel brakes optional from 1924, standard from 1925.

14/30 and 14/40	1924–1927	1000	2176 or 2120 cc four-cylinder	Four wheel brakes optional. Four speed gearbox.

12/25 and 12/40	1923–1928	2000	1945 cc four-cylinder	Four speed gearbox. 12/40 engine was the first Star to have overhead valves.

18/50	1926–1932	1000	2470/2920 cc six-cylinder	Named Jason for 1928 and Comet 18/50 from 1930 and Comet 18 in 1931.

20/60	1928–1932	175	3180/3620 cc six-cylinder	Named the Comet 20/60 and then the Planet 21.

Planet 21	1928–1932	3180/3620 cc six-cylinder	The Planet 24 had the larger engine. Hector saloon and Perseus coupé and tourers.

Comet 14	1932	Few made.	2100 cc six-cylinder	Saloon or coupé. Bendix brakes.

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The star car 18/50, with a 2470 cc six cylinder was named as Comet in 1930.

final_sentence: The star car 18/50, with a 2470 cc six cylinder was named as Comet in 1930.