The Ponton is a decent car with a moderate acceleration, taking 17 seconds to reach 100 km/h or 62 mph. It has a top speed of 160 km/h or 99.42 mph, making it suitable for daily driving.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
17 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
17 sec
Max Speed
160 km/h 99.42 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Ponton Coupe is a 5-seater car with 2 doors and a size of 4700 mm in length, 1790 mm in width, and 1530 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2700 mm, a front track of 1430 mm, and a rear track of 1470 mm.
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Rating
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 car with a combined fuel consumption of 10.7 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for those looking to save on fuel costs. It runs on petrol and has a combined fuel consumption of 21.98 US mpg, 26.4 UK mpg, and 9.35 km/l.
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Rating
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 features a 2.2L inline-6 engine producing 100 hp and 162 Nm of torque. It boasts a power-to-liter ratio of 45.6 hp/l and is equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission. The suspension system includes double wishbone upfront and trailing arm at the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
100 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
45.6 Hp/l
Torque
162 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 119.49 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 180 III / 180.924
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
7.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
11.9 l 12.57 US qt | 10.47 UK qt
Coolant
11.4 l 12.05 US qt | 10.03 UK qt
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
None
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Rating
Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Weight & Capacity
The Ponton car model boasts an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 13.5 kg/Hp and 74.1 Hp/tonne, making it a powerful ride. With a kerb weight of 1350 kg and a max weight of 1790 kg, it's clear that this car is built for performance. The fuel tank capacity of 64 liters ensures that you can go the distance without needing to refuel.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
13.5 kg/Hp, 74.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.3 kg/Nm, 120 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1350 kg 2976.24 lbs.
Max Weight
1790 kg 3946.27 lbs.
Max Load
440 kg 970.03 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - W180 II Coupe
The Ponton Coupe has 5 seats.
The body type of the Ponton is a Coupe.
The Ponton Coupe is 4700 mm in length, 1790 mm in width, and 1530 mm in height.
17 seconds to reach 100 km/h or 62 mph
160 km/h or 99.42 mph
Yes, it is suitable for daily driving
The Ponton runs on petrol (gasoline).
The combined fuel consumption of the Ponton is 10.7 liters per 100 kilometers, 21.98 US mpg, 26.4 UK mpg, and 9.35 km/l.
Yes, the Ponton is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 10.7 liters per 100 kilometers.
The Ponton is equipped with a carburetor.
The Ponton has a 4-speed manual transmission.
The Ponton's engine is mounted in a front, longitudinal configuration.
The Ponton has drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The Ponton has a Cone worm with recirculation balls type of steering.
The drum brakes may not offer the same stopping power as more modern disc brakes, so the rating is moderate.
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 manufactured in the mid-20th century.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Ponton is 13.5 kg/Hp, or 74.1 Hp/tonne.
The fuel tank capacity of the Ponton is 64 liters, or 16.91 US gallons.
The maximum load capacity of the Ponton is 440 kg, or 970.03 lbs.
