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Rover G1, G4, G5, L 1500 A Mercedes-Benz type G 4 |
Type |
G 4 |
Name |
G 4 |
Name |
Mercedes-Benz type G 4 |
Short name |
G 4 |
Model |
W 31 |
Production |
1934 - 1936 |
Number produced |
altogether 57 (all engine versions) |
Comments concerning the production period |
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Prices |
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Wheelbase |
3100 + 950 mm |
Track rear/front |
1620/1570/1570 mm |
Length |
5360 - 5720 mm |
Width |
1870 mm |
Height |
1900 mm (with cabriolet top) |
Smallest turning circle |
17 m |
Chassis weight |
Max. total weight |
4400 kg |
Max. front axle weight |
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Max. rear axle weight |
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Max. load |
850 kg |
Max. trailer weight braked |
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Max. trailer weight unbraked |
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Weight empty |
3550 kg |
According to guideline |
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Operating method |
four-stroke Otto |
Configuration |
front, parallel; upright |
Type |
M 24 |
No. of cylinder/configuration |
8 / in line |
Bore x stroke |
86 x 108 mm |
Total displacement |
5018 ccm (tax classification: 4982 ccm) |
Compression ratio |
5,6 |
Crankshaft bearing |
9 |
Output |
100 hp at 3400 /min |
Maximum torque |
28,8 mkg at 1400 /min |
No. of valves/configuration |
1 intake, 1 exhaust / overhead |
Valve operation |
1 lateral camshaft |
Camshaft drive |
via spur gears |
Mixture formation |
1 double carburetter Solex 40 MMDVS |
Cooling |
water cooling / pump; 26 l water |
Lubrication |
pressure circulation lubrication / 10 l oil |
Electric system |
12 V |
Battery |
60 Ah |
Dynamo |
130 W |
Starter motor |
electrical / 1,5 PS |
Ignition |
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Fuel tank |
90 l, z. T. 140 l |
Fuel supply |
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Driven whells |
all 4 rear wheels, partially front and rear wheels |
Power transmission |
cardan shaft on all 4 rear wheels (2 self-locking differentials), eventually via power divider and cardan shafts on front- and rear wheels (3 self-locking differentials) |
Frame desing |
box-section frame |
Wheel suspension front |
rigid axle |
Wheel suspension rear |
2 rigid axlen |
Suspension front |
split springs |
Suspension rear |
on each side 1 split spring for 2 wheels |
Damper |
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Steering |
screw spindle |
Steering transm ratio |
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Breaking system |
braking system |
Breaking system |
hydraulic,partially with Bosch-Dewandre vacuum-assistance;~effective on front- and rear wheels |
Parking breake |
parking brake |
Parking breake |
mechanical, effective on the front rear wheels |
Diamatre |
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Wheels |
steel-disc wheels |
Wheels rims |
drop centre rim L 4,00 F x 17 (for bullet-proof tyres: 6,00 F x 17) |
Tyres |
7,50-17 off-road (normal or bullet-proof); all single tyres |
Skrzynie biegów tego modelu (gearbox and performance):
Rover G1, G4, G5, L 1500 A Mercedes-Benz type G 4 |
Gearbox |
4-speed gear shift ZF-Aphon G 35 with transmission |
Availability |
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Shifting |
2 Control lever car center |
Clutch |
Single-plate dry clutch |
Type of gearbox |
Pinion change gear |
Synchromesh gears |
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Gear transmission |
I. 4,10; II. 2,21; III. 1,49; IV. 1,0; transmission: 1 : 3,06 |
Differential ratio |
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Maximum speed |
acc. tire permissible 67 km/h |
Accelerations |
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Comments |
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Fuel consumption |
Road 28 l, country 38 l |
acc. to guideline |
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