Compare: Mercedes-Benz Fintail 1965 Sedan 120 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

Fintail

Generation

Fintail (W111)

Modification (Engine)

230 S (120 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

July, 1965

End of production

January, 1968

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.2 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

13.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

13.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

13.2 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

170 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

11.3 kg/Hp, 88.9 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.5 kg/Nm, 132.6 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

120 Hp @ 5400 rpm.

Power per litre

52 Hp/l

Torque

179 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 180 VIII / 180.947

Engine displacement

2306 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

82 mm

Piston Stroke

72.8 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1350 kg

Max. weight

1850 kg

Max load

500 kg

Fuel tank capacity

65 l

Dimensions

Length

4875 mm

Width

1795 mm

Height

1500 mm

Wheelbase

2750 mm

Front track

1482 mm

Rear (Back) track

1485 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, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering