1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK 27/160/200 specifications

1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK 27/160/200 data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater roadster
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2950 mm 116.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1425 mm 56.1 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1425 mm 56.1 inches
Length 4250 mm 167.3 inches
Width 1700 mm 66.9 inches
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.44
Kerb weight 1700 kg 3748 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 120 litres 26.4 [31.7] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type supercharged petrol
Engine manufacturer Mercedes-Benz
Engine code M 06
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 7.1 litre
7065 cc
(431.133 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 100 × 150 mm
3.94 × 5.91 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.67
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 200 PS (197 bhp) (147 kW)
at 3300 rpm
maximum torque 450 Nm (332 ft·lb) (45.9 kgm)
at 1920 rpm
Specific output 20.8 kW/litre
28.3 ps/litre
27.9 bhp/litre
0.46 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 63.69 Nm/litre
0.77 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 5.2:1
Fuel system 2 Mercedes-Benz carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 800.4 kPa (116.1 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 1177.5 cc
Aspiration S/Charged
Compressor
Intercooler
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 180 km/h (112 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
117.49 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 PS/kg
86.41 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
115.88 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11.57 kg/kW
19.33 lb/bhp
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
Turning circle
Front suspension LA.SE.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 6.50-20
Tyres rear 6.50-20
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 2.76
general
Carfolio.com ID194227
Production total
Model code W 06 II
Model family W 06 II
RAC rating 37.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK 27/160/200 added 2009-01-26.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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