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Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A {W 187}

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 80.00 mm × 72.80 mm 3.15 in × 2.87 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.2 litre 2195 cc (133.947 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 6.50:1
Fuel system 1 So 30 PAAJ carb
Maximum power 79.1 PS (78.0 bhp) (58.2 kW) @ 4600 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 21.00 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 145 km/h (90 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio
Specific output
Maximum torque 142.0 Nm (105 ft·lb) (14.5 kgm) @ 2500 rpm
bmep 812.9 kPa (117.9 psi)
Specific torque 64.69 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code M 180 I / 180.920
Main bearings 4
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.1
Unitary capacity 365.83 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2845 mm
wheelbase 112 in
Length (milimeters) 4540 mm
Length (inches) 178.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1685 mm
Width (inches) 66.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1560 mm
Height (inches) 61.4 in
L:W ratio 1.6
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms)
Kerb weight (pounds)
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 48 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 10.6 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 12.7 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering worm & lever
Turns lock-to-lock 2.750
Turning circle 11.00 m
Tyres 6.40-15
Wheels 4.50K x 15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅ 260 mm
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.44

General information

RAC rating 23.8
Number made 1278
Model code
Model family W 187
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A {W 187} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1951

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