Mercedes-Benz SL-Class I (R121)

Roadster · 1955 — 1963

Roadster S-class. Rear-wheel drive. Manual. Engines: petrol, 105–105 hp.

Technical specifications

Main specs

Displacement
1897 см³
Power
105 к.с.
Transmission
Manual
Engine type
Petrol
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel
0–100 km/h
14.5 с
Fuel consumption, combined
12.5

General

Country of origin
Germany
Segment
S
Doors
2
Seats
2
Steering wheel side
Left-hand

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Displacement
1897 см³
Power
105 к.с.
Max power
105 hp (77 kW) at 5700 rpm
Torque
142 Nm at 3200 rpm
Cylinders
4
Cylinder layout
Inline
Valves per cylinder
2
Valvetrain
OHC
Compression ratio
8.5
Bore × stroke
85.0x83.6
Forced induction
Naturally aspirated
Fuel system
Carburettor
Engine code
M121.921, M121.928
Engine layout
Front, longitudinal

Transmission

Transmission
Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel
Gears
4

Dimensions

Length
4290 мм
Width
1740 мм
Height
1320 мм
Wheelbase
2400 мм
Ground clearance
155 мм
Front track
1430 мм
Rear track
1475 мм

Volume & mass

Fuel tank capacity
65 л
Kerb weight
1160 кг
Gross weight
1400 кг

Suspension & brakes

Front suspension
Independent, coil springs
Rear suspension
Independent, coil springs
Front brakes
Drum
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Top speed
180 км/год
0–100 km/h
14.5 с
Fuel consumption (urban / extra-urban / combined)
-/-/12.5
Fuel consumption, combined
12.5