Benz 10/18 hp

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10/18 hp
Production period: 1908-1910
Class : Lower middle class
Body versions : Double phaeton , limousine , landaulet
Engines: Otto engine :
2.4 liters (13 kW)
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Wheelbase : 2625-2780 mm
Empty weight : Chassis: 750 kg
Previous model Benz 18 hp
successor Benz 8/18 hp

The Benz 10/18 PS was a further development of the Benz 18 PS .

The car was equipped with a four cylinder in-line engine with 2410 cc capacity, the 18 HP (13 kW) at 1400 min -1 developed. The engine power was passed on to a three-speed gearbox via a leather cone clutch and from there to the rear wheels via a cardan shaft. The top speed was 65–69 km / h, and gasoline consumption 15–16 l / 100 km.

The leaf-sprung vehicle with wooden spoke wheels and tires cost as Doppelphaeton 9.000, - as a sedan 11,000 - and landaulet the same price.

source

Werner Oswald: Mercedes-Benz Passenger Cars 1886–1986 . 4th edition. Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart (1987). ISBN 3-613-01133-6 , pp. 46-47