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Mercedes-Benz Type 380 Spezial-Roadster (W22)  body by Mercedes-Benz/Sindelfingen

1934, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
34: i8/16V 5.54:1 3823cc.(233ci)

90-hp

@3200rpm

23.5 hp/l 1x2bbl ?lb-ft. (?Nm)

@?rpm

+sc: i8/16V 5.54:1 3823cc.(233ci)

140-hp

@3600rpm

36.6 hp/l 1x2bbl ?lb-ft. (?Nm)

@?rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
3.8l90hp: 120kph/75mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

22.0-23.0 l/100km10.2-10.7 mpg
3.8l140hp: 145kph/90mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

22.0-23.0 l/100km10.2-10.7 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 6.50-17
transmission/drive wheel: 3+1-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4690 x 1730 x 1620 mm (184.6 x 68.1 x 63.8 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3140 mm - 1435/1480 mm (123.6 in - 56.5/58.3 in)
some calculations: base aera: 8.11 m² (87.3 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.31 m² (~24.9 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 13.14 m³ (464.1 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1950 kg (4299 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 13.9 - 21.7 kg/hp (30.7 - 47.8 lb/hp) 46 - 72 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 19,500 RM  
production: 1 (exactly this bodystyle)
7 (all Type 380 Roadster)
154-157 (all Type 380)

   

The Mercedes-Benz Typ 380 was the first production vehicle with independent
suspension at front and rear axle. The Typ 380 was no success, it was to heavy with
not enough power. Therefore it was soon replaced by the Mercedes-Benz Typ 500K.

(The second engine is with the supercharger switched on)

Pictures taken at the "2010 Technoclassica" in Essen, Germany

chassis no. 103.365, engine no. 103.365
 
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