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The Benz 21/50 PS was the first six-cylinder model made by Benz & Cie.

The car was equipped with a six-cylinder engine with a capacity of 5340cc and the power output was 50 hp (37 kW) at 1650rpm. The engine power was a transferred through a cone clutch and forwarded to a four-speed gearbox. From there the power was delivered to the rear wheels via a propshaft. The top speed was 50mph (82 kmh).

The vehicles were equipped with rigid axles and leaf-sprung wooden or wire-spoke wheels.

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