The Colt Runabout was an American Brass-era automobile built in Yonkers, New York, in 1907Clymer, p.63. by William Mason Turner.
It was a two-seater, with a long hood and short tail (where a pair of spare tires were mounted), characteristic of the period, and weighing in at . It was priced at US$1500, compared to US$650 for the high-volume Oldsmobile RunaboutClymer, p.32. and the two-seat Ford Model C "doctor's car" at $850,Clymer, p.37. but below the $1600 of the Oakland 40,Clymer, p.84. and well below even American's lowest-priced model, which was $4250 (its highest was $5250).Clymer, p.91.
The Runabout's 477-in3 (7819 cc) (4.5×5.0-inch, 114×127 mm) six-cylinder produced , and Colt claimed the car could reach 60 mph (97 km/h).
References
Sources Clymer, Floyd. Treasury of Early American Automobiles, 1877-1925. New York, Bonanza Books, 1950.