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The Benz Patent-Motorwagen Viktoria is a car that was produced by Benz and Cie. from 1893 to 1900.[1] It was the first four-wheeled vehicle produced by Benz and Cie.
| Benz Patent-Motorwagen Viktoria | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Benz and Cie. |
| Also called | Benz Viktoria |
| Production | 1893 – 1900 |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | Phaeton |
| Layout | RR layout |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1,730–2,915 cc (105.6–177.9 cu in) single-cylinder |
| Transmission | 2-speed, 3-speed available later |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | Benz Dos-à-Dos |
The first car brought to, and used in, Västerbotten, Sweden was a Benz Viktoria. In 1900, Jon Haraldsson Hedin, a pharmacist from Lycksele, purchased a Viktoria in Stockholm for 5,000 kr, approximately the value of 300,000 kr in 2020.[2][3]
Models edit
| Years produced | Engine displacement | Bore × stroke | Power output | at | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893–1896 | 1,730 cc (106 cu in) | 130 mm (5.1 in) × 130 mm (5.1 in) | 3 horsepower (2.2 kW) | 450 rpm | [4] |
| 1894–1895 | 1,990 cc (121 cu in) | 130 mm (5.1 in) × 150 mm (5.9 in) | 4 horsepower (3.0 kW) | 500 rpm | [5] |
| 1895–1898 | 2,650 cc (162 cu in) | 150 mm (5.9 in) × 150 mm (5.9 in) | 5 horsepower (3.7 kW) | 600 rpm | [6] |
| 1898–1900 | 2,915 cc (177.9 cu in) | 150 mm (5.9 in) × 165 mm (6.5 in) | 6 horsepower (4.5 kW) | 700 rpm | [7] |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Benz Victoria and Vis-à-Vis, 1893 - 1900". marsClassic. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
- ^ "Västerbottens museum Länets första bil - Västerbottens museum". Västerbottens museum (in Swedish). 2020-03-05. Archived from the original on 2020-08-11. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ "Västerbottens första bil – lyxåket som blev en flopp". www.umea.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-04-15.
- ^ "Benz »Victoria«, »Vis-à-Vis« (3 PS)". marsClassic (in German). Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ "Benz »Victoria«, »Vis-à-Vis« (4 PS)". marsClassic (in German). Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ "Benz »Victoria«, »Vis-à-Vis« (5 PS)". marsClassic (in German). Retrieved 2023-09-12.
- ^ "Benz »Victoria«, »Vis-à-Vis« (6 PS)". marsClassic (in German). Retrieved 2023-09-12.