Mercedes-Benz M24 engine

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Mercedes-Benz M24
Overview
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz
Production1934-1944
Layout
Configuration Straight-eight
Displacement 5.0–5.4  L (305–330  cu in)
Cylinder bore 86–88  mm (3.4–3.5  in)
Piston stroke 108–111  mm (4.3–4.4  in)
Valvetrain 16-valve, DOHC, two-valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 5.2:1-5.5:1 [1]
Combustion
Supercharger Roots-type supercharger
Fuel system Carburetor
Fuel type Gasoline [2]
Oil system Dry sump
Output
Power output 100–180  hp (75–134  kW)
Torque output 318  lb⋅ft (431  N⋅m)
Chronology
Predecessor Mercedes-Benz M22 engine
Successor Mercedes-Benz M150 engine

The Mercedes-Benz M24 engine is a supercharged, 5.0-liter and 5.4-liter, straight-8 engine, designed, developed and produced by Mercedes-Benz; between 1934 and 1944. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

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