Figures & Specs: Mercedes SL Class 280SL W113 - [1970]

Mercedes SL Class Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Mercedes SL Class Engine:

The Cabriolet version of the SL Class model has a 2778 cc (169.5 ci) 12 valve Straight 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Mercedes SL Class Transmission:

This particular Mercedes SL Class 280SL W113 has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Mercedes SL Class Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Mercedes SL Class Power:

The SL Class's 2778 cc (169.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 168 bhp (125 kW) @ 5750 rpm.

Mercedes SL Class Torque:

The Mercedes SL Class produces torque measuring 177 lb-ft (239.9 Nm) @ 4500 rpm.

Mercedes SL Class Power to Weight:

The SL Class weighs around 1360 kg (2998 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 123.5 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 130.1 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Mercedes SL Class Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Mercedes SL Class Top Speed:

The Mercedes SL Class 280SL W113 - [1970] has a top speed of 124 mph (199.5 kph)

Mercedes SL Class Acceleration:

This SL Class accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 8.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 9.1s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.85 seconds with a trap speed of 83.2 mph.

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