P50

Peel P50
  • Engine: DKW 49 cc
  • Type: Micro car
  • Price: Selling for £5,000 from private collectors
  • Doors: 1-door
  • HP (hp@rpm): 4.2 HP (fan-cooled)
This three-wheeled micro car cost under £200 when it was first produced by the Isle of Man manufacturer Peel, in 1963-64. The world's smallest ever production automobile, the P50 had a three speed engine, got over 100 MPG, and had no reverse gear (it didn't need one...you could pick it up and turn it around).



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