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Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114, facelift 1973)Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114, facelift 1973) 280 (160 Hp)

General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
/8
Generation
/8 (W114, facelift 1973)
Modification (Engine)
280 (160 Hp)
Start of production
August, 1973
End of production
September, 1976
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
12.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
10.1 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
190 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
9.1 kg/Hp, 110 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.4 kg/Nm, 155.3 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
160 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
58.3 Hp/l
Torque
226 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 110 V 28 / 110.921
Engine displacement
2746 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86 mm
Piston Stroke
78.8 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1455 kg
Max. weight
1975 kg
Max load
520 kg
Fuel tank capacity
78 l

Dimensions

Length
4680 mm
Width
1770 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Front track
1448 mm
Rear (Back) track
1440 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Trailing arm
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14, Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14