Type
2S FHC
Number of doors
2
Wheelbase
2400 mm 94.5 in
Track: Front
1470 mm 57.9 in
Track: Rear
1396 mm 55 in
Length
4100 mm 161.4 in
Width
1280 mm 50.4 in
Height
1110 mm 43.7 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.71
Kerb weight
1250 kg 2756 lb
Weight distribution(Front)
48.00 %
Fuel capacity
120 litres 26.4 UK Gal 31.7 US Gal
Drag coefficient
0.311
Bore
103.00 mm
Cylinders
V-8 in 90.0
Displacement
6.3 litre6332 cc(386.402 cu in)
Fuel system
Bosch mechanical fuel injection
Maximum power
375.1 PS (370.0 bhp) (275.9 kW)@ 5100 rpm
Specific output
58.4 bhp/litre0.96 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
565.0 Nm (417 ft?�·lb) (57.6 kgm)@ 3000 rpm
bmep
1121.3 kPa (162.6 psi)
Specific torque
89.23 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz
Main bearings
5
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
1.08
Unitary capacity
791.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
0-100 km/h
4.80 s
Standing km
21.80 s
Top speed
319 km/h (198 mph)
Power-to-weight
296 bhp/ton
Engine location
Mid
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Turns lock-to-lock
2.700
Suspension
front
Wheels: Front
10J x 15
Wheels: Rear
13J x 15
Tyres: Front
4.30/11.60-15
Tyres: Rear
5.30/13.60-15
Brakes F/R
VeDi/VeDi
Transmission
5M
Top gear ratio
0.70
Final drive ratio
3.20
RAC rating
52.6
year
1978