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Messerschmitt Tiger TG 500 specs
Car type | Compact |
Curb weight | 390 kg (860 lbs) |
Introduced | 1959 |
Origin country | Germany |
Views | 785 |
Submitted by | TurdGenCamaro |
Performance
0 - 80 kph | 14.0 s |
Top speed | 125 kph (78 mph) |
Powertrain specs
Engine type | Inline 2 two stroke |
Displacement | 0.5 l (30 ci / 493 cc) |
Power | 20 ps (20 bhp / 15 kw) @ 5000 rpm |
Torque | 33 Nm (24 lb-ft) @ 4000 rpm |
Power / liter | 40 ps (40 hp) |
Power / weight | 51 ps (50 bhp) / t |
Torque / weight | 85 Nm (62 lb-ft) / t |
Transmission | 4 speed manual |
Layout | rear engine, rear wheel drive |
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benedekpuskas 3y ago
Is it normal if this is the first thing I think of when someone says "tiger"? :D
Hoppelmoppel123 4y ago
The average price of them getting sold is not 150 k. My dad owned one back then and sold it for 6k.
Hoppelmoppel123 4y ago
ClassicCars test by AutoZeitung (8/2020):
0-80 kph: 14 s
Top Speed: 125 kph
300 were made, 152 of them are still driving
The Weight is 390 kg not 370, Displacement is 493 not 490 ccm, Horsepower is 19.9 PS, Torque is 33.2 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
It was already built at 1958.
It selles today at around 122000 €.
FastestLaps 4y ago
And now worth a lot more as you can read above. At this rate (doubling in price every year) it will in few decades cost more euros than there are atoms in the universe.