Mercedes-Benz M124 engine

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

Mercedes-Benz M124 engine
Overview
ManufacturerMercedes-Benz
Production1939
Layout
ConfigurationL-8
Displacement5.8 L (354 cu in)
Valvetrain16-valve, DOHC, two-valves per cylinder
Compression ratio6.5:1[1]
Combustion
SuperchargerRoots-type supercharger
Fuel systemCarburetor
Oil systemDry sump
Output
Power output197 hp (147 kW)
Torque output370 lb⋅ft (502 N⋅m)

Applications
  • 1939 Mercedes-Benz 580K (W129) (prototype)[3][4][5]

References
  1. "1940 Mercedes Benz W129 580 K Sport Roadster Technical Specs, Dimensions". www.ultimatespecs.com.
  2. "Mercedes-Benz M124 Engine". Sportlich-Leicht.
  3. "Mercedes Benz W129 580 K Sport Roadster Technical Specs, Dimensions". www.ultimatespecs.com.
  4. "1939 Mercedes-Benz 580 K Sport Roadster W 24 specifications | technical data | performance | fuel economy | emissions | dimensions | horsepower | torque | weight". www.carfolio.com.
  5. "Mercedes 580 K Sport Roadster (1939 model year) - specifications and photos". en.carspec.info.


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