The Mercedes-Benz T80 was a six-wheeled vehicle built by Mercedes-Benz, developed and designed by Ferdinand Porsche in the late 1930s. It was intended to break the world land …

More than eight metres long, powered by a Daimler-Benz aircraft engine developing up to 2,574 kW (3,500 PS) and designed for a speed of up to 650 km/h: the Mercedes‑Benz T 80 of 1939 …

Oct 28, 2024 · Dr. Porsche, Hans Stuck and Mercedes-Benz hoped to make their T80 the fastest car on the planet. But it didn’t quite go as planned.

Mar 18, 2019 · If you visit the Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart, you'll come across a massive and thoroughly outlandish creation of a car on six wheels. Its shape doesn’t do anything to …

Jun 1, 2024 · Despite never reaching its full potential due to the start of World War II, the Mercedes T80 remains a symbol of technological ingenuity and ambitious ambition. In this …

Oct 1, 2012 · Powered by a 3,000 hp (2,240 kW) DB 603 aircraft engine, the Mercedes-Benz T80 was built to capture the world land speed record for Germany. Because of WWII, the car was …

Dec 21, 2024 · The Mercedes Benz T80 wasn’t just a car—it was a vision, a dream to shatter speed barriers and claim the title of the fastest vehicle on Earth. Born in the late 1930s, this …

Oct 23, 2010 · With a massive displacement of 44.5 liters, the supercharged and direct-injection engine was now in its third development faze and was capable of a gargantuan 3,000 …

By 1939, the T80 was fully completed at a cost of RM 600,000. It was powered by a massive 44.5 liter Daimler-Benz DB 603 inverted V12, a derivative of the famous DB-601 aircraft engine …

Der Mercedes-Benz T 80 wurde gebaut, um einen neuen Geschwindigkeitsweltrekord für Landfahrzeuge aufzustellen. Der Prototyp befindet sich heute als Ausstellungsstück im …