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Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan (facelift 1959) 180 Db (43 Hp) 1959, 1960, 1961
Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan (facelift 1959) 180 Db (43 Hp) 1959, 1960, 1961
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General information

Name

Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan (facelift 1959) 180 Db (43 Hp) 1959, 1960, 1961

Brand

Mercedes-Benz
Model

Ponton
Generation

W120 Sedan (facelift 1959)
Year of production

1959

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

5

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

180 Db (43 Hp)

Power

43 Hp @ 3500 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

101 Nm @ 2000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

6.8 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

36 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

110 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
OM 636 VII / 636.930
Power
43 Hp @ 3500 rpm.
Power per litre
24.3 Hp/l
Torque
101 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine displacement
1767 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
75 mm
Piston stroke
100 mm
Compression ratio
19
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Fuel type
Diesel
Valve train
OHV

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1210 kg

Max weight (kg)

1660 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

56 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4500 mm

Width (mm)

1740 mm

Height (mm)

1560 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2650 mm

Front track (mm)

1430 mm

Rear track (mm)

1475 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

Trailing arm

Front brakes

Drum

Rear brakes

Drum

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