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Cars and Transportation

Vintage: 1948 Mercedes 170 V Pickup Truck

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December 25, 2013

Daimler Benz resumed production right after World War II in 1946. Transport vehicles were in high demand. The Mercedes 170 V pickup could accommodate up to six people on its wooden benches, and the 1.7-liter, four-cylinder inline engine produced a modest 38 horsepower at 3600 RPMs.

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