Compare: Mercedes-Benz Ponton 1961 Sedan 68 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

Ponton

Generation

W120 Sedan (facelift 1959)

Modification (Engine)

180 c (68 Hp)

Start of production

June, 1961 year

End of production

October, 1962 year

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.9 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

21 sec

Maximum speed

135 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

68 Hp @ 4400 rpm.

Torque

145 Nm @ 2500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 121 B VIII / 121.927

Engine displacement

1897 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

85 mm

Piston Stroke

83.6 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1065 kg

Max. weight

1615 kg

Fuel tank capacity

56 l

Dimensions

Length

4500 mm

Width

1740 mm

Height

1560 mm

Wheelbase

2650 mm

Front track

1440 mm

Rear (Back) track

1485 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension

Trailing arm

Front brakes

Drum

Rear brakes