Mercedes-Benz M124 engine

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Mercedes-Benz M124
Overview
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz
Production1939 - 1940 (prototype)
Layout
Configuration Straight-eight
Displacement 5.8 L (354 cu in)
Cylinder bore 95 mm (3.740 in)
Piston stroke 100 mm (3.937 in)
Cylinder block materialCast iron
Cylinder head materialCast iron
Valvetrain 16-valve, DOHC, two valves per cylinder
Valvetrain drive system Gears
Compression ratio 6.5:1 [1]
RPM range
Max. engine speed 3600 rpm
Combustion
Supercharger Roots-type supercharger
Fuel system Carburetor
Oil system Dry sump
Output
Power output 197  hp (147  kW) at 3400 rpm, peak (compressor engaged) 128  hp (95  kW) at 3400 rpm, continuous
Torque output 353  lb⋅ft (479  N⋅m) at 2200 rpm, peak (compressor engaged)

The Mercedes-Benz M124 engine is a prototype supercharged, 5.8-liter, straight-8 engine manufactured by Mercedes-Benz in 1939. [2]

Applications

References

  1. 1 2 "Mercedes Benz W129 580 K Sport Roadster Specs". ultimatespecs.com. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  2. ↑ "Mercedes-Benz M124 Engine". Sportlich-Leicht. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  3. ↑ "1939 Mercedes-Benz 580 K Sport Roadster #W 24". carfolio.com. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  4. ↑ "Mercedes 580 K Sport Roadster (1939 model year) - specifications and photos". en.carspec.info.[ dead link ]
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