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Mercedes-Benz 350 SL

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 92.00 mm × 65.80 mm 3.62 in × 2.59 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 3.5 litre 3499 cc (213.522 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.50:1
Fuel system Bo fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 9.30 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 17.00 s
Standing km
Top speed 203 km/h (126 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 129.45 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1027.1 kPa (149 psi)
Specific torque 81.74 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.4
Unitary capacity 437.38 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2464 mm
wheelbase 97 in
Length (milimeters) 4370 mm
Length (inches) 172 in
Width (milimeters) 1790 mm
Width (inches) 70.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1346 mm
Height (inches) 53 in
L:W ratio 1.77
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1545 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3406 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.46

General information

RAC rating 42.0
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 SL PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1971

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