- The
Rumpler Tropfenwagen ("Rumpler drop car",
named after its
raindrop shape) was a car
developed by
Austrian engineer Edmund Rumpler. Rumpler, born in...
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historical examples include the 1923 Benz
Tropfenwagen. It was
based on an
earlier design named the
Rumpler Tropfenwagen in 1921 made by
Edmund von Rumpler,...
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Edmund Rumpler's 1921
Tropfenwagen was the
first series-produced
aerodynamically designed automobile,
before the
Chrysler Airflow and the
Tatra 77....
- Mercedes-Benz, the 130 was
inspired by
Edmund Rumpler's
Tropfenwagen. It
followed on the Rumpler-ch****is
Tropfenwagen racers,
which ran
between 1923 and 1926. Created...
- today. This was Persu's main
innovation compared to the 1921
Rumpler Tropfenwagen ("drop car") of
Austrian engineer Edmund Rumpler. Persu's
design received...
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automobiles Other early teardrop-shaped cars,
chronologically Rumpler Tropfenwagen (1921),
first aerodynamic "teardrop" car to be
designed and serially...
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connecting rod and two
slave rods
connected to the pistons. The
Rumpler Tropfenwagen had a
Siemens and Halske-built 2,580 cc (157 cu in)
overhead valve W6...
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vehicle as a whole. The
first automotive application was the
Rumpler Tropfenwagen,
another early example was the 1923
Tatra 11
later followed by the Mercedes...
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automobiles Flying cars
Early "teardrop" cars,
chronologically Rumpler Tropfenwagen (1921),
first aerodynamic "teardrop" car to be
designed and serially...
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automobiles Other early teardrop-shaped cars,
chronologically Rumpler Tropfenwagen (1921),
first aerodynamic "teardrop" car to be
designed and serially...
