Type

4/5S SAL

Number of doors

4

Wheelbase

3480 mm 137 in

Track: Front

1420 mm 55.9 in

Track: Rear

1420 mm 55.9 in

Length

4800 mm 189 in

Width

1830 mm 72 in

Height

1950 mm 76.8 in

Length:wheelbase ratio

1.38

Kerb weight

1900 kg 4189 lb

Fuel capacity

80 litres 17.6 UK Gal 21.1 US Gal

Bore

80.00 mm

Cylinders

S-6

Displacement

4.2 litre4160 cc(253.859 cu in)

Compression ratio

4.75:1

Fuel system

2 Ze carbs

Maximum power

50.7 PS (50.0 bhp) (37.3 kW)@ 2000 rpm

Specific output

12 bhp/litre0.2 bhp/cu in

Manufacturer

Benz

Main bearings

4

Coolant

Water

Bore/stroke ratio

0.58

Unitary capacity

693.33 cc/cylinder

Aspiration

Normal

Compressor type

N/A

Intercooler

None

Catalytic converter

N

Top speed

90 km/h (56 mph)

Power-to-weight

26.32 bhp/ton

Engine location

Front

Engine alignment

Longitudinal

Drive

RWD

Steering

worm & nut

Suspension

front LA.SE.

Transmission

4M

Top gear ratio

1.00

Final drive ratio

4.00

RAC rating

23.8

year

1921