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DeSoto Firedome
DeSoto
Firedome
Sedan
1952 – 1959
Petrol
1 variant 160 hp
Power160 hp
0–100 km/h14.0 s
Top speed150 km/h
Torque339 Nm
Engine4.5 L8 cyl
Fuel economy19.5 L/100 km
DriveRWDAutomatic
Weight1,780 kg
Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors
Mercedes-Benz
S-Klasse and predecessors
1952 – 1956
Petrol
3 variants 115 – 125 hp
Power115 – 125 hp
0–100 km/h17.0 – 18.0 s
Top speed154 – 159 km/h
Torque199 – 225 Nm
Engine3.0 L6 cyl
Fuel economy12.5 – 13.8 L/100 km
DriveRWDManual
Weight1,820 – 1,940 kg
Mercedes-Benz CL-Klasse and predecessors
Mercedes-Benz
CL-Klasse and predecessors
1952 – 1957
Petrol
2 variants 150 – 175 hp
Power150 – 175 hp
0–100 km/h14.0 – 15.0 s
Top speed175 – 180 km/h
Torque230 – 255 Nm
Engine3.0 L6 cyl
Fuel economy12.5 – 13.8 L/100 km
DriveRWDManual
Weight1,740 – 1,780 kg
Mercedes-Benz CL-Klasse and predecessors
Mercedes-Benz
CL-Klasse and predecessors
1952 – 1958
Petrol
2 variants 150 – 175 hp
Power150 – 175 hp
0–100 km/h14.0 – 15.0 s
Top speed175 – 180 km/h
Torque230 – 255 Nm
Engine3.0 L6 cyl
Fuel economy12.5 – 13.8 L/100 km
DriveRWDManual
Weight1,740 – 1,780 kg
Bentley Continental
Bentley
Continental
1952 – 1955
Petrol
1 variant 150 hp
Power150 hp
0–100 km/h13.3 s
Top speed188 km/h
Torque—
Engine4.6 L6 cyl
Fuel economy18.2 L/100 km
DriveRWDManual
Weight1,880 kg
Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors
Mercedes-Benz
S-Klasse and predecessors
1951 – 1957
Petrol
4 variants 116 – 125 hp
Power116 – 125 hp
0–100 km/h17.0 – 18.0 s
Top speed154 – 159 km/h
Torque200 – 223 Nm
Engine3.0 L6 cyl
Fuel economy12.4 – 13.8 L/100 km
DriveRWDManual
Weight1,770 – 1,860 kg
Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors
Mercedes-Benz
S-Klasse and predecessors
1951 – 1954
Petrol
1 variant 80 hp
Power80 hp
0–100 km/h21.0 s
Top speed140 km/h
Torque142 Nm
Engine2.2 L6 cyl
Fuel economy10.9 L/100 km
DriveRWDManual
Weight1,325 kg
Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
Rolls-Royce
Silver Dawn
1949 – 1955
Petrol
2 variants
Power—
0–100 km/h16.2 – 16.7 s
Top speed138 – 140 km/h
Torque—
Engine4.3 – 4.6 L6 cyl
Fuel economy—
DriveRWDManual
Weight1,842 – 1,880 kg
Citroën 2CV
Citroën
2CV
1949 – 1990
Petrol
4 variants 10 – 29 hp
Power10 – 29 hp
0–100 km/h33.5 – 45.0 s
Top speed63 – 115 km/h
Torque23 – 39 Nm
Engine0.4 – 0.6 L2 cyl
Fuel economy5.0 – 5.4 L/100 km
DriveFWDManual
Weight505 – 585 kg
Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse and predecessors
Mercedes-Benz
E-Klasse and predecessors
1946 – 1955
DieselPetrol
11 variants 38 – 52 hp
Power38 – 52 hp
0–100 km/h32.0 – 56.0 s
Top speed100 – 121 km/h
Torque98 – 112 Nm
Engine1.7 – 1.8 L4 cyl
Fuel economy6.1 – 9.7 L/100 km
DriveRWDManual
Weight1,160 – 1,280 kg
Volkswagen Beetle
Volkswagen
Beetle
1945 – 2003
Petrol
8 variants 25 – 54 hp
Power25 – 54 hp
0–100 km/h27.2 s
Top speed100 – 130 km/h
Torque66 – 106 Nm
Engine1.1 – 1.6 L4 cyl
Fuel economy—
DriveRWDManual
Weight737 – 892 kg
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet
Mercedes-Benz
S-Class Cabriolet
Convertible
1952 – 1958
Petrol
2 variants 150 – 175 hp
Power150 – 175 hp
0–100 km/h14.0 – 15.0 s
Top speed175 – 180 km/h
Torque230 – 255 Nm
Engine3.0 L6 cyl
Fuel economy12.5 – 13.8 L/100 km
DriveRWDManual
Weight1,760 – 1,780 kg
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1952 – 1956
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Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors

1952 – 1956 Germany
Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors 1 / 2
Body styleNot specified
Production1952 – 1956
Variants3
FuelPetrol

Other body styles

Convertible 1952 – 1958

Key specifications (range)

Power115 – 125 hp
0–100 km/h17.0 – 18.0 s
Top speed154 – 159 km/h
Fuel economy12.5 – 13.8 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

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VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
300 a
3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 115 hp 18.0 s 154 Manual, 4 Speed
300 b
3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 125 hp 17.0 s 159 Manual, 4 Speed
300 c
3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 125 hp 17.0 s 159 Manual, 4 Speed

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
2996 cm3 (183 ci)
Power
84 KW @ 4600 RPM115 HP @ 4600 RPM113 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque
147 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM199 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetors
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
96 mph (154 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
18 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
Manual, 4 Speed

Brakes

Front
Drums
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
7.00-15

Dimensions

Length
194.9 in (4950 mm)
Width
72.4 in (1839 mm)
Height
64.6 in (1641 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/60 in (1,481/1,524 mm)
Wheelbase
120.1 in (3051 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4012 lbs (1820 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4817 lbs (2185 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
17 mpg US (13.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
329 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
2996 cm3 (183 ci)
Power
92 KW @ 4500 RPM125 HP @ 4500 RPM123 BHP @ 4500 RPM
Torque
166 lb-ft @ 2600 RPM225 Nm @ 2600 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetors
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
99 mph (159 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
17 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
Manual, 4 Speed

Brakes

Front
Drums
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
7.00-15

Dimensions

Length
199 in (5055 mm)
Width
72.4 in (1839 mm)
Height
64.6 in (1641 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/60 in (1,481/1,524 mm)
Wheelbase
120.1 in (3051 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4016 lbs (1822 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4894 lbs (2220 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
2996 cm3 (183 ci)
Power
92 KW @ 4500 RPM125 HP @ 4500 RPM123 BHP @ 4500 RPM
Torque
166 lb-ft @ 2600 RPM225 Nm @ 2600 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetors
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
99 mph (159 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
17 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
Manual, 4 Speed

Brakes

Front
Drums
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
7.00-15

Dimensions

Length
199 in (5055 mm)
Width
72.4 in (1839 mm)
Height
63 in (1600 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/60 in (1,481/1,524 mm)
Wheelbase
120.1 in (3051 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4277 lbs (1940 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
5203 lbs (2360 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/km
Length4,950 – 5,055 mm
Width1,839 mm
Height1,600 – 1,641 mm
Wheelbase3,051 mm
Curb weight1,820 – 1,940 kg
Torque199 – 225 Nm

Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.

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  4. 1954 – 1959 S-Klasse and predecessors
  5. 1957 – 1962 S-Klasse and predecessors
  6. 1958 – 1962 S-Klasse and predecessors
  7. 1959 – 1968 S-Klasse and predecessors
  8. 1964 – 1981 S-Klasse and predecessors
  9. 1965 – 1972 S-Klasse and predecessors
  10. 1967 – 1972 S-Klasse and predecessors
  11. 1972 – 1980 S-Klasse and predecessors
  12. 1979 – 1991 S-Klasse and predecessors
  13. 1991 – 1994 S-Klasse and predecessors
  14. 1994 – 1998 S-Klasse and predecessors
  15. 1998 – 2002 S-Klasse and predecessors
  16. 2002 – 2005 S-Klasse and predecessors
  17. 2005 – 2009 S-Klasse and predecessors
  18. 2009 – 2013 S-Klasse and predecessors
  19. 2013 – 2017 S-Klasse and predecessors
  20. 2017 – 2020 S-Klasse and predecessors
  21. 2020 – 2025 S-Klasse and predecessors
  22. 2026 – present S-Klasse and predecessors
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