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1971 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114) 280 C (160 Hp)

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe 1971, 1972, 1973

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114)?Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114) 280 C (160 Hp)?12.5 l/100 km
18.82 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l
How fast is the car, 1971 /8 Coupe (W114) 280 C (160 Hp)?190 km/h | 118.06 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.6 sec
0-60 mph: 10.1 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe 1971 280 C (160 Hp)?160 Hp, 226 Nm
166.69 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe 1971 280 C (160 Hp)?2.7 l
2746 cm3
167.57 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 C (160 Hp)?6, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114) Coupe 1971 280 C (160 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1971 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe?4680 mm
184.25 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1971 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe?1790 mm
70.47 in.
What is the curb weight, 1971 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114) 280 C (160 Hp)?1455 kg
3207.73 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1971 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114) 280 C (160 Hp)?1975 kg
4354.13 lbs.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1971 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114) 280 C (160 Hp)?4, manual transmission

Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114) 280 C (160 Hp) 1971, 1972, 1973 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model /8
Generation /8 Coupe (W114)
Modification (Engine) 280 C (160 Hp)
Start of production December, 1971 year
End of production August, 1973 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 5
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 10.1 sec
Maximum speed 190 km/h 118.06 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 9.1 kg/Hp, 110 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.4 kg/Nm, 155.3 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 160 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre 58.3 Hp/l
Torque 226 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 166.69 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 110 V 28 / 110.921
Engine displacement 2746 cm3 167.57 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke 78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression ratio 9
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1455 kg 3207.73 lbs.
Max. weight 1975 kg 4354.13 lbs.
Max load 520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 78 l 20.61 US gal | 17.16 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4680 mm 184.25 in.
Width 1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height 1395 mm 54.92 in.
Wheelbase 2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front track 1448 mm 57.01 in.
Rear (Back) track 1440 mm 56.69 in.
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 brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 6J x 14
Rear wheel rims: 6J x 14