- the history of cars - old cars - new cars - concepts - classics -
a small picture- and specification-database for cars from everywhere except the USA.
© 2003-2012 copyright Kai S. Gruszczynski online since 09/10/2003 about this links contact disclaimer impressum
homepage
the US brands here!
AC
Adler
Alfa Romeo
Allard
Alpine
Alvis
Aston Martin
Audi
Austin
Austin-Healey
Autobianchi
Auto Union/DKW
Bentley
Bitter
BMW
Borgward/Hansa/Goliath
Bugatti
Citroën
Dacia
Daewoo/Chevrolet
Daf
Daihatsu
Daimler
De Dion-Bouton
Delage
Delahaye
Facel-Vega
Ferrari
Fiat
Ford
FSO/Polski Fiat
GAZ/Volga/Chaika
Glas
Gordini
Hanomag
Hispano-Suiza
Honda
Horch
Hyundai
Invicta
Iso Rivolta
Isuzu
Jaguar
Jensen
Kia
Lada (AvtoVAZ)
Lagonda
Lamborghini
Lancia
Land Rover
Lotus
Maserati
Maybach
Mazda
Mercedes-Benz
MG
Mini
Mitsubishi
Morgan
Morris
Moskvitch
Nissan/Infiniti
NSU
Opel
Panhard-Levassor
Peugeot
Porsche
Renault
Rolls-Royce
Rover
Saab
Seat
Škoda
Smart
Ssangyong
Subaru
Simca/Sunbeam/Talbot
Suzuki
Tatra
deTomaso
Toyota/Lexus
Triumph
TVR
VEB Sachsenring/Eisenach
Volvo
Volkswagen
Wanderer
Exotic Brands
Bookmark and Share
 
since 02/23/2008:
Currently online: 3
Total visitors: 231,243
Total page views: 3,340,916
Visitors today: 97
Visitors yesterday: 353
Page views today: 1,901

Mercedes-Benz 26/120/180PS Type S open tourer 

1927-1928, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
27-28: i6/12V 4.7:1 6800cc.(415ci)

120-hp

@3000rpm

17.6 hp/l carb.+sc 318lb-ft. (431Nm)

@1850rpm

27-28: i6/12V 4.7:1 6800cc.(415ci)

180-hp

@3000rpm

26.5 hp/l carb.+sc 318lb-ft. (431Nm)

@1850rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
6.8l120hp: 170kph/106mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

26.0 l/100km9.0 mpg
6.8l180hp: 170kph/106mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

26.0 l/100km9.0 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 30 x 5.00
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4700 x 1700 x 1800 mm (185.0 x 66.9 x 70.9 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3400 mm - 1425/1425 mm (133.9 in - 56.1/56.1 in)
some calculations: base aera: 7.99 m² (85.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.52 m² (~27.2 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 14.38 m³ (507.8 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1900 kg (4189 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 10.6 - 15.8 kg/hp (23.3 - 34.9 lb/hp) 63 - 95 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 30,000 RM  
production: 147 (all Typ S)

   

The Modell S/SS/SSK/SSKL were one of the most famous cars ever built by Mercedes-Benz. They were based
on The Typ 400/630/Modell K with a larger engine and a lower frame.

(The second engine is with the supercharger switched on)

Pictures taken in 2008 in the "EFA-Automuseum" in Amerang, Germany
Pictures are used by courtesy of the EFA-Automuseum
 
  Mercedes-Benz 26/120/180PS Type S 1927-1928   Mercedes-Benz 26/120/180PS Type S 1927-1928   Mercedes-Benz 26/120/180PS Type S 1927-1928  
             
  Mercedes-Benz 26/120/180PS Type S 1927-1928          
             

215 visit(s) of this page

© copyright 2003-2012 Kai S. Gruszczynski - optimized for: Firefox 8 and later, Internet Explorer 8.x/9.x, Opera 11.x, best for a resolution of 1024x768 or better
all pictures are taken by the webmaster, exceptions are marked. reproduction only with permission.