Hi could anyone tell me if there was a mercedes benz 4x4 cosworth made in the late 80's / early 90's? apparently there was only 500 made and they have 500 bhp? I dont believe a word of it but someone i met recently "had one". When i saw it and he started it up it sounded rubbish, not like a 500 bhp beast! can you help?
mercedes benz 4x4 cosworth???
Jun 21, 2006
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As far as I'm aware Cosworth did the head work on the 16 valve 190's other than that I don't think they had a great deal of input, There may have been a limited number of race cars produced that were made in a state suitable to be heavily tuned, 500 would make sense as that was…
Read the full replyAs far as I'm aware Cosworth did the head work on the 16 valve 190's other than that I don't think they had a great deal of input, There may have been a limited number of race cars produced that were made in a state suitable to be heavily tuned, 500 would make sense as that was the Homogulation number required for a car to be classed as "Production" Hence the Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth of the same era.
Certainly not a road vehicle that I'm aware of in the UK.
Alan M
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16 valve w201 indeed...
Ximinez
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