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Specs of Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 Db (50 Hp) /1959, 1960, 1961/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 Db (50 Hp) /Sedan 1959 - 1961/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959)?
Sedan, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 Db (50 Hp)?
7.1 l/100 km
33.1 US mpg
39.8 UK mpg
14.1 km/l
How fast is 1959 W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 Db (50 Hp)?
120 km/h | 75 mph
0-100 km/h: 29 sec
0-60 mph: 27.6 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan 1959 190 Db (50 Hp)?
50 Hp, 108 Nm
80 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan 1959 190 Db (50 Hp)?
1.9 l
1897 cm3
115.76 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 Db (50 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) Sedan 1959 190 Db (50 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1959 Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan?
4500 mm
177.17 in.
What is the width of 1959 Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan?
1740 mm
68.5 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1959 Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 Db (50 Hp)?
1210 kg
2668 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1959 Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 Db (50 Hp)?
1660 kg
3660 lbs.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1959 Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 Db (50 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Model
Modification (Engine)
190 Db (50 Hp)
Start of production
June, 1959
End of production
September, 1961
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
7.1 l/100 km 33.1 US mpg
39.8 UK mpg
14.1 km/l
Fuel Type
Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
29 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
29 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
27.6 sec
Maximum speed
120 km/h 75 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
24.2 kg/Hp, 41.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
11.2 kg/Nm, 89.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
50 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
26.4 Hp/l
Torque
108 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 80 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
OM 621 I / 621.910
Engine displacement
1897 cm3 115.76 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke
83.6 mm 3.29 in.
Compression ratio
21:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1210 kg 2668 lbs.
Max. weight
1660 kg 3660 lbs.
Max load
450 kg 992 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
56 l 14.79 US gal | 12.32 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4500 mm 177.17 in.
Width
1740 mm 68.5 in.
Height
1560 mm 61.42 in.
Wheelbase
2650 mm 104.33 in.
Front track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear (Back) track
1475 mm 58.07 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, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Trailing arm
Front brakes
Drum
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering