Compare: Mercedes-Benz SLC 1978 Coupe 240 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

SLC

Generation

SLC (C107)

Modification (Engine)

450 SLC 5.0 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

May, 1978 year

End of production

March, 1980 year

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

14.5 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

8.5 sec

Maximum speed

225 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

240 Hp @ 5000 rpm.

Torque

402 Nm @ 3200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 117 E 50 / 117.960

Engine displacement

5025 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

97 mm

Piston Stroke

85 mm

Compression ratio

8.8

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Coolant

13.5 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1515 kg

Max. weight

2005 kg

Fuel tank capacity

90 l

Dimensions

Length

4750 mm

Width

1790 mm

Height

1330 mm

Wheelbase

2815 mm

Front track

1452 mm

Rear (Back) track

1440 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

3 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension

Threaded twist beam, Transverse stabilizer

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

205/70 R14

Wheel rims size

6.5J x 14