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Waggonfabrik Wismar type Hanover
Between 1932 and 1941, Waggonfabrik Wismar built 57 railbuses which were based on road bus technology to save costs. Due to their narrow hoods, they carried the nicknames “Schweineschnäuzchen” (piggy nose) and “Ameise...
General
| Property | Waggonfabrik Wismar type Hanover 40 hp standard gauge |
|---|---|
| Built | 1932-1941 |
| Manufacturers | Wismar |
| Wheel arrangement | AA |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Waggonfabrik Wismar type Hanover 40 hp standard gauge |
|---|---|
| Length | 11.61 m |
| Wheelbase | 6.00 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 6.00 m |
| Empty weight | 6.6 t |
Power plant
| Property | Waggonfabrik Wismar type Hanover 40 hp standard gauge |
|---|---|
| Engine | Ford AA |
| Engine type | 2x 4-cyl. petrol (one per direction) |
Power
| Property | Waggonfabrik Wismar type Hanover 40 hp standard gauge |
|---|---|
| Power source | petrol-mechanic |
| Indicated power | 29 kW (39 PS) |
| Top speed | 50 km/h |