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Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp) 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968
Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp) 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968
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General information

Name

Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp) 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968

Brand

Mercedes-Benz
Model

Fintail
Generation

Fintail (W111)
Year of production

1965

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

230 S (120 Hp)

Power

120 Hp @ 5400 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

179 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

11.2 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

12.5 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

175 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
120 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre
52 Hp/l
Torque
179 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine displacement
2306 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
82 mm
Piston stroke
72.8 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
SOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1350 kg

Max weight (kg)

1850 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

65 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4875 mm

Width (mm)

1795 mm

Height (mm)

1500 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2750 mm

Front track (mm)

1482 mm

Rear track (mm)

1485 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension system

Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

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