Curved Dash Oldsmobile
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The Curved Dash Oldsmobile was an early mass-produced American automobile, widely regarded as the first commercially successful car built on an assembly line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Curved Dash Oldsmobile canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2676486 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Curved Dash Oldsmobile Context triple: [Ransom E. Olds, notableWork, Curved Dash Oldsmobile]
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A.
Oldsmobile Delmont 88
The Oldsmobile Delmont 88 is a full-size American car produced by Oldsmobile in the late 1960s, known historically for being the model involved in the Chappaquiddick incident.
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B.
Buick Skylark
The Buick Skylark is a classic American car model produced by Buick across several generations, known for its stylish design and role in the brand’s mid-size and compact lineup from the 1950s through the 1990s.
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C.
Chevrolet Series C Classic Six
The Chevrolet Series C Classic Six was the first production automobile from the Chevrolet Motor Company, a large, powerful touring car introduced in 1911 that helped establish the brand in the early American automotive market.
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D.
Oldsmobile 88 series
The Oldsmobile 88 series was a long-running line of full-size American cars, especially famous in the 1950s for its powerful Rocket V8 engines and role in popularizing the muscle car concept.
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E.
Oldsmobile Cutlass
The Oldsmobile Cutlass is a long-running line of American mid-size cars, best known for its popular 1960s–1980s models that became some of Oldsmobile’s best-selling and most recognizable vehicles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Curved Dash Oldsmobile Target entity description: The Curved Dash Oldsmobile was an early mass-produced American automobile, widely regarded as the first commercially successful car built on an assembly line.
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A.
Oldsmobile Delmont 88
The Oldsmobile Delmont 88 is a full-size American car produced by Oldsmobile in the late 1960s, known historically for being the model involved in the Chappaquiddick incident.
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B.
Buick Skylark
The Buick Skylark is a classic American car model produced by Buick across several generations, known for its stylish design and role in the brand’s mid-size and compact lineup from the 1950s through the 1990s.
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C.
Chevrolet Series C Classic Six
The Chevrolet Series C Classic Six was the first production automobile from the Chevrolet Motor Company, a large, powerful touring car introduced in 1911 that helped establish the brand in the early American automotive market.
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D.
Oldsmobile 88 series
The Oldsmobile 88 series was a long-running line of full-size American cars, especially famous in the 1950s for its powerful Rocket V8 engines and role in popularizing the muscle car concept.
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E.
Oldsmobile Cutlass
The Oldsmobile Cutlass is a long-running line of American mid-size cars, best known for its popular 1960s–1980s models that became some of Oldsmobile’s best-selling and most recognizable vehicles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automobile
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veteran car ⓘ |
| assemblyType | progressive assembly line ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | runabout ⓘ |
| brakeType | mechanical brakes ⓘ |
| category |
Brass Era car
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veteran vehicle ⓘ |
| class | low-priced entry-level car ⓘ |
| collectibility | highly collectible antique automobile ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designer | Ransom E. Olds ⓘ |
| driveType | chain drive to rear axle ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | single-cylinder engine ⓘ |
| engineDisplacement |
1.6 L
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about 95 cu in ⓘ |
| enginePower | about 4.5 hp ⓘ |
| estimatedProduction | over 19,000 units ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt | automobile museums worldwide ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | carburetor ⓘ |
| fuelType | gasoline ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | iconic early American car ⓘ |
| ignitionSystem | low-tension magneto ⓘ |
| layout | FR layout ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Oldsmobile ⓘ |
| marketPosition | competitor to horse-drawn carriages ⓘ |
| modelYears | 1901–1907 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
curved front dash panel
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leaf-spring suspension ⓘ tiller steering ⓘ under-slung engine beneath the seat ⓘ |
| originalPrice | about US$650 ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Olds Motor Vehicle Company ⓘ |
| placeOfManufacture | Lansing, Michigan ⓘ |
| predecessor | Oldsmobile Model R prototype ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1907 ⓘ |
| productionPeak | early 1900s ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1901 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | 2 ⓘ |
| significance |
first commercially successful American car built on an assembly line
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one of the first mass-produced automobiles ⓘ |
| steering | tiller ⓘ |
| successor | Oldsmobile Model B ⓘ |
| topSpeed | about 20 mph ⓘ |
| transmission | 2-speed planetary transmission ⓘ |
| usedFor | personal transportation ⓘ |
| weight | about 700 lb ⓘ |
| wheelbase | about 66 in ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Curved Dash Oldsmobile Description of subject: The Curved Dash Oldsmobile was an early mass-produced American automobile, widely regarded as the first commercially successful car built on an assembly line.
Referenced by (2)
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