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Mercedes-Benz 280 C {W 114}

Bodywork

type 4/5S FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 86.00 mm × 78.80 mm 3.39 in × 3.1 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.7 litre 2746 cc (167.571 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 9.00:1
Fuel system 1 Solex 4 A 1 carburettor
Maximum power 160.2 PS (158.0 bhp) (117.8 kW) @ 5500 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 10.60 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 190 km/h (118 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 108.59 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 226.0 Nm (167 ft·lb) (23 kgm) @ 4000 rpm
bmep 1034.2 kPa (150 psi)
Specific torque 82.3 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code M 110 V 28 / 110.921
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.09
Unitary capacity 457.67 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2750 mm
wheelbase 108.3 in
Length (milimeters) 4680 mm
Length (inches) 184.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1790 mm
Width (inches) 70.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1395 mm
Height (inches) 54.9 in
L:W ratio 1.7
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1455 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3208 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 78 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 17.2 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 20.6 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball
Turns lock-to-lock 4.600
Turning circle
Tyres 185 HR 14
Wheels 6J x 14 H 2
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅ 278 mm
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.69

General information

RAC rating 27.5
Number made
Model code W 114 V 28
Model family W 114
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 C {W 114} PDF Manual
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Year 1973

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