Zbrojovka Brno
Zbrojovka Z 5
The Zbrojovka Z 5 Express is a car produced by Československá Zbrojovka in the 1930s. A more luxurious follow-on to the Z 4, the car was produced as both a sedan and sports car. 357 were produced between 1936 and 1938, including one used by Carol II of Romania and another by Alois Eliáš, Prime Minister of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
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Specifications
- name
- Zbrojovka Z 5 Express
- Manufacturer
- Československá Zbrojovka
- Production
- 357
- Model years
- 1935-1937
- Layout
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
- Assembly
- Czechoslovakia
- Class
- Mid-size
- Body style
- sedan, convertible, roadster
- Engine
- 29 kW 1470 cc I4
- Transmission
- 3 speed manual
- Wheelbase
- 2875 mm
- Length
- 4400 mm (sedan)
- Width
- 1450 mm (sedan)
- Height
- 1560 mm (sedan)
- Kerb weight
- 1040 kg
- sp
- uk
- Top speed
- 120 km/h
Specification summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Measured facts from Wikidata (CC0). Check the linked sources for citations.
Sources
- Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29641128CC0 1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zbrojovka_Z_5_ExpressCC BY-SA 4.0 · Text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1371706065 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zbrojovka_Brno_Z5_Express_side.jpgCC BY 2.5 · Photo: Michal Maňas · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.