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1980 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Automatic

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Mercedes-Benz

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Chassis Code: R 107

Build Start: 1980

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1980
Model Variant: R 107
Chassis Code: R 107

Dimensions

Track/tread (front): 1452mm
Length: 4390mm
Height: 1300mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 90litres
Wheelbase: 2460mm
Track/tread (rear): 1440mm
Width: 1790mm

Body Details

Body Type: 2 seater convertible/cabriolet

Engine Details

Top Gear Ratio: 1
Engine Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz
Cylinders: Straight 6
Bore × Stroke: 86 × 78.8mm
Specific torque(DIN): 87.4 Nm/litre, 1.06 ft·lb/cu3
Compression Ratio: 9:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Gearbox: 4 speed automatic
Final Drive Ratio: 3.58
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Engine Code: M 110 E 28 / 110.986
Capacity: 2.7 litre (2746cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 1.09
Specific output(DIN): 49.4 kW/litre67.2 ps/litre, 66.3 bhp/litre1.09 bhp/cu in
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 7
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Position: front

Performance

maximum torque(DIN): 240 Nm (177 ft·lb) (24.5 kgm)at 4500 rpm
Acceleration 0-100km/h: 11s
Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive
maximum power output(DIN): 185 PS (182 bhp) (136 kW)at 5800 rpm
Maximum Speed: 195km/h

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel Consumption: 8.5/10.5/15.2 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban
Fuel system: Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection

Chassis & Geomtry

Front Suspension: I.DW.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension: I.STA.CS.ARB.
Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.78

Brakes

Brakes F/R: VeDi/Di-S
Rear brake diameter: 279mm
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1098.3kPa
Front Brake Diameter: 278mm

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Front: 6½J x 14 H 2
Tyres Front: 195/70 HR 14 89H
Wheel Size Rear: 6½J x 14 H 2
Tyres Rear: 195/70 HR 14 89H

Other

Designer: Friedrich Geiger
Model code: R 107 E 28
Valve Gear: double overhead camshaft (DOHC), 2 valves per cylinder, 12 valves in total
Number of doors: 2
RAC rating: 27.5
Unitary Capacity: 457.67cc

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