Mercedes-Benz /8 /8 Coupe (W114)

Mercedes-Benz - /8 Coupe (W114)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model/8
Generation/8 Coupe (W114)
Modification280 C (160 Hp) Automatic
Start Of ProductionDecember, 1971
End Of ProductionAugust, 1973

Performance

The car has a model of /8 and a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.3 seconds, which is equivalent to 11.3 seconds for 0-62 mph. Its maximum speed is 185 km/h or 114.95 mph.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.3 sec
Max Speed185 km/h 114.95 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a Coupe body type with 5 seats and 2 doors. It has a length of 4680 mm (184.25 in.), width of 1790 mm (70.47 in.), and height of 1395 mm (54.92 in.). The wheelbase is 2750 mm (108.27 in.), with a front track of 1448 mm (57.01 in.) and rear track of 1440 mm (56.69 in.).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats5
Doors2
Length4680 mm 184.25 in.
Width1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height1395 mm 54.92 in.
Wheelbase2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front Track1448 mm 57.01 in.
Rear Track1440 mm 56.69 in.

Fuel Consumption

The /8 model is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 12.5 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 18.82 US mpg or 22.6 UK mpg.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg 22.6 UK mpg 8 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a rear-wheel drive vehicle with a 2.7L inline-6 naturally aspirated engine, producing 160 HP and 226 Nm of torque. It has a 4-speed automatic transmission and double wishbone front suspension with a trailing arm rear suspension. The engine has 6 cylinders with a bore of 86 mm and a stroke of 78.8 mm, featuring a carburettor fuel injection system and DOHC valvetrain.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power160 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre58.3 Hp/l
Torque226 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 166.69 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 110 V 28 / 110.921
Engine Displacement2746 cm3 167.57 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The /8 model car features disc brakes on both front and rear wheels, ensuring efficient stopping power. The cone worm with recirculation balls steering type provides smooth handling. The car comes with 6J x 14 wheel rims on both front and rear wheels, offering a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 6J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 6J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design, with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.1 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.4 kg/Nm. Its kerb weight is 1455 kg, while the maximum weight it can handle is 1975 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 78 l.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio9.1 kg/Hp, 110 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.4 kg/Nm, 155.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1455 kg 3207.73 lbs.
Max Weight1975 kg 4354.13 lbs.
Max Load520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity78 l 20.61 US gal | 17.16 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - /8 Coupe (W114)

The car has 5 seats.

The body type of the car is Coupe.

The length of the car is 4680 mm (184.25 in.), width is 1790 mm (70.47 in.), and height is 1395 mm (54.92 in.). The wheelbase is 2750 mm (108.27 in.), with a front track of 1448 mm (57.01 in.) and rear track of 1440 mm (56.69 in).

The car's acceleration from 0-100 km/h is 11.3 seconds, and from 0-62 mph is also 11.3 seconds.

The car's maximum speed is 185 km/h or 114.95 mph.

The car's model is /8.

Petrol (Gasoline)

12.5 l/100 km (18.82 US mpg, 22.6 UK mpg)

8 km/l

The engine is located in the front and oriented longitudinally.

It has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The engine displacement is 2.7L or 167.57 cu. in.

The /8 model has disc brakes on both front and rear wheels.

The /8 model has a cone worm with recirculation balls steering type.

The /8 model has 6J x 14 wheel rims on both front and rear wheels.

The Mercedes-Benz S 560 is powered by a 4.0-liter V8 engine.

The Mercedes-Benz S 560 features a 9-speed automatic transmission.

The Mercedes-Benz S 560 comes equipped with advanced safety features, including adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning.

Fuel consumption data is not in the given specifications.

The maximum load capacity is 520 kg.

The engine power is not explicitly stated in the specifications.