The world's first car was the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, invented by Karl Benz in 1885. Benz was a German engineer who had been working on creating a self-propelled vehicle for several years. The Benz Patent-Motorwagen was a three-wheeled vehicle that was powered by a single-cylinder, four-stroke engine. The engine was located at the rear of the car and could produce 0.75 horsepower, allowing the car to reach a top speed of 10 miles per hour. The car's body was made of wood and had a l...