PKW1080020 Benz 27/70 hp

Benz 27/70 hp

  • Production period
    1918 - 1923
  • Combustion principle
    four-stroke
  • Configuration
    front, longitudinal; vertical
  • Number of cylinders / arrangement
    6 / in-line (in pairs)
  • Bore x Stroke
    100 x 150 mm
  • Total displacement
    7065 cc
  • Compression ratio
    4.1
  • Rated output
    70 hp at 1550 rpm
  • Number of valves / arrangement
    1 intake, 1 exhaust / lateral, vertical (L-disposition)
  • Valve operation
    1 lateral camshaft
  • Camshaft drive
    chain
  • Fuel system
    Zenith twin carburettor
  • Fuel tank: position / capacity
    in the rear / 120 l
  • Frame design
    pressed-steel frame
  • Front-wheel suspension
    rigid axle
  • Rear-wheel suspension
    rigid axle
  • Front springs
    semi-elliptical springs
  • Rear springs
    cantilever springs
  • Steering
    worm-and-nut steering, right-hand
  • Brake system (foot brake)
    outside shoe-type brake with water cooling, acting on transmission input shaft
  • Parking brake (hand brake)
    internal shoe-type brake, acting on rear wheels
  • Wheels
    wooden-spoke (wheel rims detachable) or Rudge wire-spoke wheels
  • Tires
    front: 935 x 135 or 150; rear: 935 x 150
  • Driven wheels
    rear wheels
  • Drivetrain
    cardan shaft
  • Gearing
    4-speed manual transmission
  • Shifting
    shift lever, right exterior (or later interior); gate shift
  • Clutch
    leather cone clutch
  • Transmission type
    change-speed gear
  • Gear ratios
    I. 4.11; II. 2.81; III. 1.80; IV. 1.0
  • Final drive ratio
    3.11
  • Maximum speed
    95 km/h
  • Fuel consumption
    28 l
  • Wheelbase
    3650 mm
  • Front / rear track
    1440 / 1440 mm
  • Length
    5130 mm
  • Width
    1800 mm
  • Height
    1720 mm
  • Chassis weigth
    1450 kg
  • Kerb weight
    tourer: 2200 kg; saloon: 2360 kg
  • Gross weight
    2750 kg
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