1929 Steyr Austria

1929 Steyr Austria in The Cardinal, Movie, 1963

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
sixcyl ◊ 2010-10-21 09:19
cl82 ◊ 2010-10-21 23:43	Position and shape of the lights and the bars of the grille make me wonder whether it isn't one of the "bigger" Horchs from the early 30s before the company was merged into "Auto Union" and the design was changed significantly.
fortengo ◊ 2010-10-26 14:03	I think it is a Steyr: a rare, eight-cylinder Austria model from 1929-30 (famous for being designed by Mr Porsche during his short stay at the company). http://www.porsche-club-norge.no/pdf/classic/1992_Classic_11.pdf – scroll down to page 12.
cl82 ◊ 2010-11-04 17:06	Could be true as well. Still, I always thought Steyrs had this significant "reticle" or "crosshairs"-emblem on their radiator.
130rapid ◊ 2010-11-04 22:27	fortengo wrote I think it is a Steyr: a rare, eight-cylinder Austria model from 1929-30 In sedan form: http://www.zuckerfabrik24.de/steyrpuch/pics2/SteyrAustria_b1.jpg