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Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114, facelift 1973)Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114, facelift 1973) 230.6 (120 Hp)

General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
/8
Generation
/8 (W114, facelift 1973)
Modification (Engine)
230.6 (120 Hp)
Start of production
September, 1973
End of production
November, 1976
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
12.6 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
11.3 kg/Hp, 88.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.6 kg/Nm, 131.4 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
120 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre
52.4 Hp/l
Torque
178 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 180 V 23 / 180.954
Engine displacement
2292 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81.75 mm
Piston Stroke
72.8 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.5 l
Coolant
10.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1355 kg
Max. weight
1875 kg
Max load
520 kg
Fuel tank capacity
65 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