Mercedes-Benz OM621 engine

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Mercedes-Benz OM621
Overview
Cooling system
Water cooled
Output
Power output35–40 kW (47–54 hp)
Torque output108–118 N⋅m (80–87 lb⋅ft)
Chronology
PredecessorMercedes-Benz OM636 engine
SuccessorMercedes-Benz OM615 engine

The OM621 is an

inline-four diesel engine produced by Mercedes-Benz, from 1956 to 1968. It was succeeded by the OM615 engine
.

Design

The OM621 is based on the petrol M121 engine, but features revised camshafts, cylinder head, pistons, and fuel injection system.[1] In 1961, the engine capacity was increased to 2.0 L (1,988 cc) and power was uprated to 55 PS (40 kW) for use in the newly introduced W110 models. After being replaced by the OM615, a 2.2 L (2,197 cc) updated version of the OM621 engine was used solely in Unimog vehicles until 1988.[2]

Models

Engine Displacement Power Torque Years
OM621 I 1.9 L (1,897 cc) 37 kW (50 PS)
at 4,000 rpm
108 N⋅m (80 lb⋅ft)
at 2,200 rpm
1958–1959
OM621 IV 2.0 L (1,988 cc) 35 kW (48 PS)
at 3,800 rpm
1961–1962
OM621 III / VIII 40 kW (55 PS)
at 4,200 rpm
118 N⋅m (87 lb⋅ft)
at 2,400 rpm
1961–1968
2.2 L (2,197 cc) 40 kW (55 PS)
at 3,000 rpm
1966–1988

OM621 (37 kW version)

  • 1958–1959
    W121 190D, 190Db

OM621 (35 kW version)

  • 1961–1962
    W120 180Dc

OM621 (40 kW version)

References

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  2. ^ "1964-1993". www.mercedes-benz.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-22.