Mercedes-Benz Simplex 1904–1909

1 generation (Simplex 28/32 hp)

General information

CountryGermany

Steering wheel positionRight

Car classS

At a glance

Engine5322 cm3 Gasoline

Power32 hp

GearboxManual

Origin

Germany

Trim

5.3 MT (32 hp)5.3 MT RWD (32 hp)

Specifications

Engine

Cylinder bore110 mm

Max power at RPM1200 RPM

Stroke cycle140 mm

Valves per cylinder2

Max power (kW)24 kW

Engine power32 hp

Engine power33 PS

Number of cylinders4

Capacity5322 cm3

Injection typecarburetor

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Cylinder layoutinline

Boost typenone

Bodywork

Curb weight1250 kg

Front track width1420 mm

Back track width1420 mm

Full weight1650 kg

Width1810 mm

Height2255 mm

Wheelbase2620 mm

Number of seater4

Length4250 mm

Body typeCabriolet

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear4

Gearbox typeManual

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Max speed60 km/h

Suspension and brakes

Front suspensionDependent, spring

Back suspensionDependent, spring

Front brakesdrum

Rear brakesdrum

Grades & features

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