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1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC

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Chassis Code: C 140

Build Start: 1992

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1992
Model Variant: C 140
Chassis Code: C 140

Dimensions

Track/tread (front): 1603mm
Length: 5065mm
Height: 1455mm
Kerb weight: 2080kg
Wheelbase: 2495mm
Track/tread (rear): 1576mm
Width: 1912mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 100litres

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé

Engine Details

Catalytic converter: Y
Engine Position: front
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Top Gear Ratio: 1
Engine Code: M 119 E 50 / 119.970
Capacity: 5 litre (4973cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 1.14
Specific output(DIN): 47.3 kW/litre64.3 ps/litre, 63.4 bhp/litre1.04 bhp/cu in
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Gearbox: 4 speed automatic
Engine Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz
Final Drive Ratio: 2.65
Cylinders: V 8 in 90° vee
Bore × Stroke: 96.5 × 85mm
Specific torque(DIN): 94.51 Nm/litre, 1.14 ft·lb/cu3
Compression Ratio: 10:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal

Performance

Maximum Speed: 250km/h
Weight-to-power ratio: 8.84kg/kW
Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive
maximum power output(DIN): 320 PS (315.5 bhp) (235 kW)at 5700 rpm
Acceleration 0-100km/h: 7.2s
Power-to-weight ratio: 153.79 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
maximum torque(DIN): 470 Nm (347 ft·lb) (47.9 kgm)at 3900 rpm

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: Bosch KE5-Jetronic fuel injection
Fuel Consumption: 10.0/11.9/17.7 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban

Chassis & Geomtry

Front Suspension: I.DW.CS.ARB.
Turns Lock-to-Lock: 2.960
Rear suspension: I.MLi.CS.ARB.ALC.
Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 2.03

Brakes

Brakes F/R: VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Rear brake diameter: 300mm
Front Brake Diameter: 320mm
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1187.7kPa

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Front: 16x7½J
Tyres Front: 235/60 ZR 16
Wheel Size Rear: 7½J x 16 H 2
Tyres Rear: 235/60 ZR 16

Other

Designer: Bruno Sacco
Model code: C 140 E 50
Unitary Capacity: 621.63cc
Number of doors: 2
RAC rating: 46.2
Valve Gear: double overhead camshaft (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder, 32 valves in total

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