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Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 380 SLC V8 (218 Hp) 1980, 1981
Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 380 SLC V8 (218 Hp) 1980, 1981
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General information

Name

Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 380 SLC V8 (218 Hp) 1980, 1981

Brand

Mercedes-Benz
Model

SLC
Generation

SLC (C107)
Year of production

1980

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

2

Body type

Coupe
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

380 SLC V8 (218 Hp)

Power

218 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

299 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

19 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

11.1 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

9.0 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

215 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
218 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
57.1 Hp/l
Torque
299 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine displacement
3818 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Piston stroke
71.8 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
SOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1560 kg

Max weight (kg)

2050 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

90 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4750 mm

Width (mm)

1790 mm

Height (mm)

1330 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2820 mm

Front track (mm)

1452 mm

Rear track (mm)

1440 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

automatic

Front suspension system

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension system

Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

205/70 R14

Rear tires size

205/70 R14

Wheel rims size

6.5J x 14

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