Mercedes-Benz M24 engine
| Mercedes-Benz M24 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Production | 1934-1944 |
| Layout | |
| Configuration | Straight-eight |
| Displacement | 5.0–5.4 L (305–330 cu in) |
| Cylinder bore | 86–88 mm (3.4–3.5 in) |
| Piston stroke | 108–111 mm (4.3–4.4 in) |
| Valvetrain | 16-valve, side-camshaft, two valves per cylinder |
| Compression ratio | 5.2:1-5.5:1 |
| Combustion | |
| Supercharger | Roots-type supercharger |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Oil system | Dry sump |
| Output | |
| Power output | 100–180 hp 75–134 kW |
| Torque output | 318 lb⋅ft 431 N⋅m |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Mercedes-Benz M22 engine |
| Successor | Mercedes-Benz M150 engine |
The Mercedes-Benz M24 is a supercharged 5.0- or 5.4-liter straight-8 engine, designed, developed and produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1934 through 1944.