This car has a 4 door convertible/cabriolet type body with a front positioned engine that delivers power to the rear wheels.
The 500 N Cabriolet F forms part of Mercedes-Benz's W 08 series.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 4.9 litres. For this model it develops power and torque figures of 99 bhp (100 PS/74 kW) at 3100 rpm and 255 Nm (188 lbft/26 kgm) at 1250 rpm respectively.
The power is delivered to the wheels through a 4 speed manual with overdrive gearbox.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 5/6 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3670 mm | 144.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Length | 5380 mm | 211.8 inches | |
| Width | 1820 mm | 71.7 inches | |
| Height | 1820 mm | 71.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.47 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | M 08 II | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4.9 litre 4918 cc (300.115 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82.5 × 115 mm
3.25 × 4.53 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.72 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 100 PS (99 bhp) (74 kW) at 3100 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 255 Nm (188 ft·lb) (26 kgm) at 1250 rpm |
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| Specific output | 15 kW/litre 20.4 ps/litre 20.1 bhp/litre 0.33 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
51.85 Nm/litre
0.63 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Solex 35 MMOV carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 651.6 kPa (94.5 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 614.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
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| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 6.50-20 | ||
| Tyres rear | 6.50-20 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 5.77 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 527505 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | W 08 | ||
| RAC rating | 33.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1934 Mercedes-Benz 500 N Cabriolet F added 2017-08-09. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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