1989 Mercedes-Benz [T1]

1989 Mercedes-Benz [T1] in Good Bye Lenin!, Movie, 2003

Class: Cars, Ambulance — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
mm ◊ 2005-12-11 20:08	Mercedes 200 series - 210?
Alexander ◊ 2005-12-11 20:50	It is the TN series from 1977, named T1 from 1989. Possible model numbers are: * 207 D, 65 hp Diesel, 2550-2900 kg * 208, 85 hp Petrol, 2550-2900 kg * 208 D, 79 hp Diesel, 2550-2900 kg (1989) * 209 D, 95 hp Diesel, 2550-2900 kg (1989) * 210, 95 hp Petrol, 2550-2900 kg (1981) * 307 D, 65 hp Diesel, 3200-3500 kg * 308, 85 hp Petrol, 3200-3500 kg * 308 D, 79 hp Diesel, 3200-3500 kg (1989) * 309 D, 95 hp Diesel, 3200-3500 kg (1989) * 310, 95 hp Petrol, 3200-3500 kg (1981) * 407 D, 72 hp Diesel, 4600 kg (1981) * 409 D, 88 hp Diesel, 4600 kg (1981) * 410, 95 hp Petrol, 4600 kg (1981)
mm ◊ 2005-12-11 20:56	For ambulances, usually the 2xx series was taken, because the payload transported was not so heavy that it required a stronger 3xx or 4xx series car. The paramedics preferred the larger engines, because they hated accelerating like a snail.
Ralph ◊ 2006-03-04 17:50	1977-1995 Mercedes-Benz [T1] "Bremer" http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_T1 Link to "www.mercedes-benz.com"
Weasel1984 ◊ 2012-05-10 13:33	It is 1989-1995 - due to rubber trim of the A-pillar.