The car has a model /8 and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (or 0 to 62 mph) in 11.5 seconds, with a maximum speed of 175 km/h (or 108.74 mph).
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
11.5 sec
Max Speed
175 km/h 108.74 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a /8 model with a sedan body type, seating for 5 people, and 4 doors. It has a length of 4680 mm (184.25 in.), width of 1770 mm (69.69 in.), and height of 1440 mm (56.69 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.).
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4680 mm 184.25 in.
Width
1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front Track
1448 mm 57.01 in.
Rear Track
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car is a petrol-powered vehicle with a combined fuel consumption of 12.5 liters per 100 kilometers, which is approximately 18.82 US mpg or 22.6 UK mpg.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg 22.6 UK mpg 8 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car specs indicate a front-engined, rear-wheel drive vehicle with a naturally aspirated 2.8L inline-6 engine producing 130 horsepower. The engine is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission. Key features include a carburettor-fed powertrain and a combination of double wishbone front and trailing arm rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
130 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
46.8 Hp/l
Torque
216 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 159.31 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 130 V 28 / 130.923
Engine Displacement
2778 cm3 169.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86.5 mm 3.41 in.
Piston Stroke
78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression Ratio
8.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Trailing arm
Brakes
The /8 model car features disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, ensuring reliable stopping power. The cone worm with recirculation balls steering type provides smooth and precise handling. The 5.5J x 14 wheel rims on both the front and rear wheels offer a comfortable ride and stable handling.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car specs indicate a powerful vehicle with a weight-to-power ratio of 10.7 kg/Hp and 93.2 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.5 kg/Nm and 154.8 Nm/tonne. The kerb weight is 1395 kg, with a maximum weight of 1915 kg and a maximum load of 520 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 65 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.7 kg/Hp, 93.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.5 kg/Nm, 154.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1395 kg 3075.45 lbs.
Max Weight
1915 kg 4221.85 lbs.
Max Load
520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - /8 (W114, facelift 1973)
The body type of the car is a sedan.
The car has seating for 5 people.
The car is 4680 mm (184.25 in.) long, 1770 mm (69.69 in.) wide, and 1440 mm (56.69 in.) tall. It has a wheelbase of 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 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (or 0 to 62 mph) in 11.5 seconds.
The maximum speed of the car is 175 km/h (or 108.74 mph).
The model of the car is /8.
The car uses Petrol (Gasoline)
The combined fuel consumption is 12.5 liters per 100 kilometers, which is approximately 18.82 US mpg or 22.6 UK mpg.
The car is equipped with a carburettor, not fuel injection.
The vehicle has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The engine displacement is 2778 cm3.
The /8 model has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The /8 model has a cone worm with recirculation balls steering type.
The /8 model has 5.5J x 14 wheel rims on both the front and rear wheels.
The /8 model is not known for its speed. It has a top speed of around 80-90 mph.
The /8 model is known for its durability and simplicity, but some common issues include electrical problems and rusting.
The /8 model is a basic car with simple features. It does not have luxury features like power windows or a fancy sound system.
The weight-to-power ratio is 10.7 kg/Hp and 93.2 Hp/tonne.
The maximum weight is 1915 kg and the maximum load capacity is 520 kg.
