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The fiscal / taxable horsepower or just tax horsepower was an early system to calculate road taxation rates for automobiles in a number of key Western European countries such as the UK, Germany, Franc
Lagonda 14/60 This 2-litre car from 1925 was taxed based on a Fiscal horsepower rating of 14 (actually 12.9), whilst the engine output was approximately 60 bhp.
A Vauxhall 23-60 from 1922, with a 4-litre engine, attracting 23 hp in terms of tax, but producing 60 bhp at 2000rpm
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The Austin Sixteen is a 2.2-litre motor car that was built by Austin from 1945 until 1949. It was the first 'new' car to be produced by Austin following the end of the Second World War. Apart from the
Austin Sixteen 1948
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