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Specs of Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic /1973, 1974, 1975, 1976/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic /Coupe 1973 - 1976/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973)?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic?
12.5 l/100 km
18.8 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l
How fast is 1973 /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic?
185 km/h | 115 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.3 sec
0-60 mph: 10.7 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe 1973 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic?
160 Hp, 226 Nm
167 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe 1973 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic?
2.7 l
2746 cm3
167.57 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) Coupe 1973 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1973 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe?
4680 mm
184.25 in.
What is the width of 1973 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe?
1790 mm
70.47 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1973 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic?
1455 kg
3208 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1973 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic?
1975 kg
4354 lbs.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1973 Mercedes-Benz /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) 280 C (160 Hp) Automatic?
4, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
/8
Generation
/8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973)
Modification (Engine)
280 C (160 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
August, 1973 year
End of production
August, 1976 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
12.5 l/100 km 18.8 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
10.7 sec
Maximum speed
185 km/h 115 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. 167 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
9:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1455 kg 3208 lbs.
Max. weight
1975 kg 4354 lbs.
Max load
520 kg 1146 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, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Trailing arm
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 6J x 14
Rear wheel rims: 6J x 14