Mercedes-Benz W 196 Monoplace 1955 specs
General information
| Model: | Mercedes-Benz W 196 Monoplace |
| Year: | 1955 |
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 8 cylinder |
| Displacement: | 2497 ccm |
| Max power: | 280 PS (206 kW) at 8500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 110 Nm at 2000 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke: | 87 x 83.6 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches) |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.3889 PS/kg |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 720 kg (1587.3 pounds) |






















