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1972 Mercedes-Benz 230.4

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Mercedes-Benz

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Chassis Code: W 115

Build Start: 1972

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1972
Model Variant: W 115
Chassis Code: W 115

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2750mm
Track/tread (rear): 1440mm
Width: 1770mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 65litres
Track/tread (front): 1448mm
Length: 4680mm
Height: 1440mm
Kerb weight: 1350kg

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater sedan/saloon

Engine Details

Engine Layout: longitudinal
Gearbox: 4 speed manual
Final Drive Ratio: 3.69
Engine Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz
Cylinders: Straight 4
Bore × Stroke: 93.7 × 83.6mm
Specific output(DIN): 46.8 bhp/litre0.77 bhp/cu in
Specific torque(DIN): 80.62 Nm/litre, 0.97 ft·lb/cu3
Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Position: front
Top Gear Ratio: 1
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Engine Code: M 115 V 23 / 115.951
Capacity: 2.3 litre (2307cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 1.12
Compression Ratio: 9:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal

Performance

Maximum Speed: 170km/h
Weight-to-power ratio: 16.76kg/kW
Power-to-weight ratio: 81.11 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive
maximum power output(DIN): 110 PS (108 bhp) (81 kW)at 4800 rpm
maximum torque(DIN): 186 Nm (137 ft·lb) (19 kgm)at 2500 rpm
Acceleration 0-100km/h: 13.7s

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: 1 St 175 CDT carb

Chassis & Geomtry

Turning Circle: 11.00 m
Rear suspension: I.STA.CS.ARB.
Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.7
Front Suspension: I.DW.CS.ARB.

Brakes

Front Brake Diameter: 273mm
Brakes F/R: Di/Di-S
Rear brake diameter: 279mm
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1013.2kPa

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Rear: 5.5J x 14 HB
Tyres Rear: 175 S 14
Wheel Size Front: 5.5J x 14 HB
Tyres Front: 175 S 14

Other

RAC rating: 21.8
Valve Gear: single overhead camshaft (SOHC), 2 valves per cylinder, 8 valves in total
Unitary Capacity: 576.75cc
Number of doors: 4
Model code: W 115 V 23

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