1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A specifications

1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2845 mm 112 inches
Track/tread (front) 1315 mm 51.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1435 mm 56.5 inches
Length 4540 mm 178.7 inches
Width 1685 mm 66.3 inches
Height 1560 mm 61.4 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.6
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 48 litres 10.6 [12.7] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Mercedes-Benz
Engine code M 180 I / 180.920
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2.2 litre
2195 cc
(133.947 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 80 × 72.8 mm
3.15 × 2.87 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.1
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 79 PS (78 bhp) (58 kW)
at 4600 rpm
maximum torque 142 Nm (105 ft·lb) (14.5 kgm)
at 2500 rpm
Specific output 26.5 kW/litre
36 ps/litre
35.5 bhp/litre
0.58 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 64.69 Nm/litre
0.78 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 6.5:1
Fuel system 1 So 30 PAAJ carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 812.9 kPa (117.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 365.83 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 21 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 145 km/h (90 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
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 2.750
Turning circle 11.00 m
Front suspension I.DW.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension SwAx.CS.
Wheel size front 4.50K x 15
Wheel size rear 4.50K x 15
Tyres front 6.40-15
Tyres rear 6.40-15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter 260 mm
Rear brake diameter 260 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.44
general
Carfolio.com ID107624
Production total 1278
Model code
Model family W 187
RAC rating 23.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A added 2003-03-10.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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