The Ponton Coupe is a stylish and compact car with a length of 4700 mm, width of 1790 mm, and height of 1530 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2700 mm and a front track of 1430 mm. This 2-door coupe can seat 5 people comfortably.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
Length
4700 mm 185.04 in.
Width
1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height
1530 mm 60.24 in.
Wheelbase
2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Ponton is a fuel-efficient sedan offering a comfortable ride and spacious interior. Its 1.6L engine delivers adequate power for city driving, while its fuel consumption is competitive in its class.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Ponton is a car with a 6-cylinder inline engine, producing 120 Hp at 4800 rpm, with a power-to-weight ratio of 54.7 Hp/l. It has a manual transmission with 4 gears and rear-wheel drive. The suspension system consists of a double wishbone in the front and a trailing arm in the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
120 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
54.7 Hp/l
Torque
189 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 139.4 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 127 III / 127.983
Engine Displacement
2195 cm3 133.95 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke
72.8 mm 2.87 in.
Compression Ratio
8.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
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, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Trailing arm
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with conventional braking and steering systems. The drum brakes at both front and rear provide adequate stopping power, while the cone worm and recirculation ball steering mechanism offers precise handling.
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Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Weight & Capacity
The Ponton is a car with a weight-to-power ratio of 11.7 kg/Hp and 85.7 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.4 kg/Nm and 135 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1400 kg and a maximum weight of 1830 kg. The maximum load it can carry is 430 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 62 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.7 kg/Hp, 85.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.4 kg/Nm, 135 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Max Weight
1830 kg 4034.46 lbs.
Max Load
430 kg 947.99 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - W128 Coupe
The Ponton Coupe can seat 5 people.
The length of the Ponton Coupe is 4700 mm or 185.04 in.
The Ponton Coupe has 2 doors.
The Ponton achieves a combined fuel consumption of 10.7 l/100 km (21.98 US mpg, 26.4 UK mpg).
The Ponton is powered by a 1.6L engine.
The Ponton offers a comfortable ride, spacious interior, and competitive fuel consumption.
The Ponton has an internal combustion engine with an inline 6-cylinder configuration.
The Ponton has a manual transmission with 4 gears.
The Ponton has a rear-wheel drive drivetrain architecture, where the internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels.
The Ponton features drum brakes at both the front and rear.
The Ponton is equipped with a cone worm and recirculation ball steering system.
The Ponton offers reliable performance and affordability, making it suitable for budget-conscious drivers.
The Ponton was manufactured in the mid-20th century.
The Ponton was known for its distinctive design and was one of the first cars to feature a unibody construction. It was available in a variety of body styles, including sedans, coupes, and convertibles.
No, the Ponton is no longer in production. It was replaced by newer models in the later years.
The weight-to-power ratio is 11.7 kg/Hp and 85.7 Hp/tonne.
The maximum weight the Ponton can carry is 430 kg.
