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| What is the body type? | Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats |
|---|---|
| What is the fuel economy? | 11.4 l/100 km |
| How fast is the car? | 200 km/h 0-100 km/h: 9 sec |
| How much power? | 170 Hp, 240 Nm |
| What is the engine size? | 2.8 l 2778 cm3 |
| How many cylinders? | 6, Inline |
| How long is this vehicle? | 4285 mm |
| How wide is the vehicle? | 1760 mm |
| What is the curb weigh? | 1360 kg |
| What is the gross weigh? | 1715 kg |
| How much trunk (boot) space? | 340 l |
| How many gears? | 4 |
| What type is the gearbox? | manual transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | SL |
| Generation | SL (W113) |
| Modification (Engine) | 280 SL (170 Hp) 4 MT |
| Start of production | 1968 |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Roadster |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 11.4 l/100 km 20.63 US mpg 24.78 UK mpg |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 9 sec |
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 8 kg/Hp |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 170 Hp @ 5750 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 61.2 Hp/l |
| Torque | 240 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Model Engine | M 130.983 |
| Engine displacement | 2778 cm3 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 86.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke | 78.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1360 kg |
| Max. weight | 1715 kg |
| Max load | 355 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 340 l |
| Fuel tank capacity | 82 l |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4285 mm |
| Width | 1760 mm |
| Height | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 10.4 m |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 4 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Tires size | 185 HR 14 |
| Wheel rims size | 6 J x 14 HB |
