Mercedes-Benz 190E 2,3 16V A. Senna (diecast 1:18, AUTOart)

  • Mercedes-Benz 190E 2,3 16V A. Senna (from 1984)
  • AUTOart
  • 1:18
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • diecast
  • silver
  • 88432
  • Not specified
  • Not specified
  • Not for sale
 
modelcar Mercedes-Benz 190E 2,3 16V  A. Senna produced by AUTOart 1:18 2

The Story of the Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16V

The Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16V is a sporty compact car that was developed in the early 1980s. This special version of the 190E was based on the first generation (Type W201) of the model, produced from 1982 to 1993. The 190E was the predecessor of the later introduced model often referred to as the "Baby Benz," offering an impressive blend of performance and comfort. The development of the 2.3-16V was led by renowned engineers such as Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher, known for their expertise in the racing world.

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Technical Data and Innovations of the 190E 2.3-16V

This car was equipped with a 2.3-liter engine featuring four valves per cylinder that produced 185 horsepower at 6,200 RPM. The engine was developed in collaboration with the British motorsport firm Cosworth and was known for its reliability and performance. Additionally, the car featured technical innovations such as an aerodynamically designed spoiler and improved suspension, providing a sporty driving experience. These features made the Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16V a favorite among drivers and collectors alike.

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Success in Motorsport

The Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16V has a remarkable history in motorsport. One of its most memorable moments was its debut at the Nürburgring race in 1984, where numerous Formula 1 drivers, including Ayrton Senna, competed against each other. Senna delivered an impressive performance, securing the first-place finish with this car. This was a testament to the car's performance capabilities and potential in racing. Other renowned racers such as Alain Prost and Niki Lauda also drove the 190E 2.3-16V, contributing to the car's popularity in the motorsport community.

Detailed Replica by AUTOart in 1/18 Scale

The model version of the Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16V shown here was manufactured by AUTOart in a 1/18 scale. This model is an extremely precise replica, captivating with its detailed execution. The model is made of diecast material and features a silver paint finish with the characteristic "Senna" decal on the windshield and sides. Black numbers on the hood and rear harken back to the car's historic racing legacy. The tiny engine bay is accurately replicated, showcasing even the smallest details like hoses and engine covers.

For Collectors and Model Enthusiasts

This model car offers automotive model collectors and Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts a wonderful opportunity to take a glimpse into the history and technology of the Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16V. It belongs to the collection of Modelly member "modelmax" and stands out with its detailed paintwork and precise reproduction. The wheels, interior, and all visible details have been carefully and realistically designed to accurately reflect the original. Furthermore, details like the central "SENNA" logo and precise sponsor decals make the model authentic and collectible.


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