Mercedes-Benz C112

Mercedes-Benz C112

 CARBARN | Mercedes-Benz C112 | one of the old cars from famous car manufacturers in the world. we will know more details, maybe you already know who this car ama. the uninitiated, the following report The Mercedes-Benz C112 was an experimental mid-engined sportscar created in 1991 by Mercedes-Benz as a test bed, similar to the later versions of the Mercedes-Benz C111. Despite using the same number, it was not related to the 1960s Mercedes-Benz W112 series of limousines and coupes of the 1960s. The C112 also was a road-legal counterpart for the Sauber-built Mercedes-Benz C11 Group C prototype race car for the 1990 World Sportscar Championship.

Mercedes-Benz C112

Mercedes-Benz C112

  The C112, which also featured gullwing doors, was equipped with the new 6.0-litre V12 engine, with the standard 300 kW (408 hp) and peak torque of 580 Nm. The major systems tested on this vehicle were This was designed to control the vehicle's stability through a combination of active springs and hydraulics at each wheel, plus sensors that monitor the vehicle�s movements. 

Mercedes-Benz C112

Mercedes-Benz C112

 The vehicle's computer assesses the information from the sensors and adjusts the suspension accordingly. This was provided through the car's front spoiler and rear wing, which could be moved to ensure the optimal combination of low drag and high downforce. The rear wing was also used to improve the car's braking in emergency situations although this was not seen in production until the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.