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What type of engine did Daimler and Maybach design in 1883?

  • Horizontal cylinder layout

  • Vertical cylinder layout

  • Rotary engine

  • V-shaped engine

Answer

In 1883, Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach designed a horizontal cylinder layout compressed charge liquid petroleum engine. This engine fulfilled their goal of creating a high-speed engine that could be throttled for use in various transportation applications.
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