Mercedes-Benz FO engine
The Mercedes-Benz FO engine series (badged as a Sauber engine in 1993) is a family of naturally-aspirated V8 and V10 racing engines, designed, developed and produced by Mercedes, in partnership and collaboration with Ilmor, for Formula One, and used between 1993 and 2013. Over years of development, engine power managed to increase, from 690 @ 15,600 rpm, to later 930 hp @ 19,000 rpm. The customer engines were used by Sauber, McLaren, Brawn GP, and Force India.
| Mercedes-Benz FO engine | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Ilmor-Mercedes (1993-2005) Mercedes (2006-2013) |
| Designer | Mario Illien |
| Production | 1993–2013 |
| Layout | |
| Configuration | 72°-90° V10; 90° V8 |
| Displacement | 2.4–3.5 L (146.5–213.6 cu in) |
| Cylinder bore | 94–98 mm (3.7–3.9 in) |
| Piston stroke | 39.8–42.3 mm (1.57–1.67 in) |
| Combustion | |
| Fuel system | Electronic multi-point indirect fuel injection |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Cooling system | Water-cooled |
| Output | |
| Power output | 690–930 hp (515–694 kW; 700–943 PS) |
| Torque output | 220–300 lb⋅ft (298–407 N⋅m) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 590 mm (23 in) |
| Width | 485 mm (19.1 in) |
| Height | 472 mm (18.6 in) |
| Dry weight | 95–124 kg (209.4–273.4 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | Mercedes-Benz V6 turbo-hybrid |
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