1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 C 2.8 Automatic specifications

1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 C 2.8 Automatic data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerFriedrich Geiger
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2750 mm 108.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1448 mm 57 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1440 mm 56.7 inches
Length 4680 mm 184.3 inches
Width 1790 mm 70.5 inches
Height 1395 mm 54.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.7
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 78 litres 17.2 [20.6] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Mercedes-Benz
Engine code M 130 V 28 / 130.923
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2.8 litre
2778 cc
(169.524 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 86.5 × 78.8 mm
3.41 × 3.1 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.1
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 130 PS (128 bhp) (95 kW)
at 5000 rpm
maximum torque 216 Nm (159 ft·lb) (22 kgm)
at 3200 rpm
Specific output 34.4 kW/litre
46.7 ps/litre
46.1 bhp/litre
0.76 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 77.75 Nm/litre
0.94 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.7:1
Fuel system 2 Zenith 35/40 INAT carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 977.1 kPa (141.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 463 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 12.4 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 175 km/h (109 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 4.600
Turning circle
Front suspension I.DW.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.STA.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front 5½J x 14 HB
Wheel size rear 5½J x 14 HB
Tyres front 175 H 14
Tyres rear 175 H 14
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Front brake diameter 278 mm
Rear brake diameter 279 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.69
general
Carfolio.com ID188518
Production total
Model code W 114 V 28
Model family W 114
RAC rating 27.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 C 2.8 Automatic added 2008-09-28.
Last modified 2013-06-19.

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