Mercedes-Benz Ponton W180 I Sedan
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Mercedes-Benz - W180 I Sedan

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelPonton
GenerationW180 I Sedan
Modification220 a (85 Hp)
Start Of ProductionMarch, 1954
End Of ProductionApril, 1956

Performance

The Ponton is a car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 19 seconds, a top speed of 150 km/h (93.21 mph), and impressive acceleration from 0-62 mph in 19 seconds. This car is designed for those who prioritize comfort and reliability over high-performance capabilities.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh19 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph19 sec
Max Speed150 km/h 93.21 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Ponton sedan offers a spacious and comfortable ride with a length of 4715 mm and a wheelbase of 2820 mm. It features a 4-door configuration and seating for 5 passengers. The car's dimensions suggest a comfortable and practical daily driver.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4715 mm 185.63 in.
Width1740 mm 68.5 in.
Height1560 mm 61.42 in.
Wheelbase2820 mm 111.02 in.
Front Track1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track1470 mm 57.87 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Ponton is a fuel-efficient sedan offering a combined fuel consumption of 9.8 l/100 km. It runs on petrol and boasts a modest performance.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Ponton is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 2.2-liter, 6-cylinder internal combustion engine producing 85 horsepower at 4800 rpm and 157 Nm of torque at 2400 rpm. It features a 4-speed manual transmission and a double wishbone front suspension with a transverse stabilizer. The engine has a compression ratio of 7.6 and uses a carburettor fuel injection system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power85 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre38.7 Hp/l
Torque157 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 115.8 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 180 II / 180.921
Engine Displacement2195 cm3 133.95 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke72.8 mm 2.87 in.
Compression Ratio7.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
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, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The Ponton model features drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels, and a cone worm steering system with recirculation balls. This classic design provides a unique driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDrum
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls

Weight & Capacity

The Ponton is a car with a weight-to-power ratio of 15.1 kg/Hp and 66.4 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.2 kg/Nm and 122.7 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1280 kg and a maximum weight of 1730 kg. The maximum load capacity is 450 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 64 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio15.1 kg/Hp, 66.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.2 kg/Nm, 122.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1280 kg 2821.92 lbs.
Max Weight1730 kg 3814 lbs.
Max Load450 kg 992.08 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - W180 I Sedan

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specifications.

Engine information is not in the given specifications.

Safety feature information is not in the given specifications.

The Ponton has an acceleration time of 19 seconds from 0-100 km/h.

The Ponton has a top speed of 150 km/h (93.21 mph).

The Ponton has a relatively slow acceleration time compared to other cars in its class, but it makes up for it with its comfortable ride and reliable performance.

The Ponton has a combined fuel consumption of 9.8 l/100 km.

The Ponton runs on petrol (Gasoline).

The Ponton is fairly fuel-efficient, consuming 9.8 l/100 km.

The engine displacement of the Ponton is 2195 cm3 or 133.95 cu. in.

The Ponton has a rear-wheel drive architecture, where the internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels.

The Ponton has a double wishbone front suspension with a transverse stabilizer and a trailing arm rear suspension.

The Ponton model has drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The Ponton model has a cone worm steering system with recirculation balls.

Yes, the Ponton model features a unique combination of drum brakes and cone worm steering system with recirculation balls.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding the car's year of manufacture.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding the engine specifications.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding the car's dimensions.

The weight-to-power ratio is 15.1 kg/Hp and 66.4 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight capacity is 1730 kg.

The fuel tank capacity is 64 liters.