The Mercedes-Benz 190 is a 4 door saloon (sedan)-bodied car styled by Friedrich Geiger with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz 190 belongs to the W 110 model family from Mercedes-Benz.
Power is produced by a single overhead camshaft, 1.9 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 79 bhp (80 PS/59 kW) at 5200 rpm and 142 N·m (105 lb·ft/14.5 kgm) at 2700 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed manual 'box transmits the power to the driven wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz 190 weighs a quoted 1224 kg at the kerb.
Top claimed speed is 145 km/h (90 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | Friedrich Geiger | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm | 106.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1468 mm | 57.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Length | 4730 mm | 186.2 inches | |
| Width | 1795 mm | 70.7 inches | |
| Height | 1495 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 191 mm | 7.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1224 kg | 2698 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 52% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 52.3 litres | 11.5 [13.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | M 121 B V/121.924 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.9 litre 1897 cc (115.762 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 85 × 83.58 mm
3.35 × 3.29 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.02 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (net) |
80 PS (79 bhp) (59 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (net) |
142 Nm (105 ft·lb) (14.5 kgm) at 2700 rpm |
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| Specific output (net) |
31.1 kW/litre 42.2 ps/litre 41.6 bhp/litre 0.68 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (net) |
74.86 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; light alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Solex 34 PJCB carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 940.7 kPa (136.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6000 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 474.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 12.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 17.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 20.6 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 145 km/h (90 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 65.44 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 48.13 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 64.54 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 20.78 kg/kW 34.71 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.500 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.50 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.SSA.LRA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | 5JK x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5JK x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 7.00 x 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 7.00 x 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 230 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 230 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.10 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 61897 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | W 110 B I | ||
| Model family | W 110 | ||
| RAC rating | 17.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-06-19. |
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