Mercedes-Benz 300S Roadster 1951 specs
General information
Model: | Mercedes-Benz 300S Roadster |
Year: | 1951 |
Category: | Midsize family cars |
Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz |
Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 2996 ccm |
Max power: | 150.1 PS (111 kW) at 5000 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 230 Nm at 3800 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 7.8:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 85.1 x 88 mm (3.4 x 3.5 inches) |
Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 15 seconds |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0988 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Coupe |
Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Passenger space: | 5780 litres (1527 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Drums, 260 mm |
Rear brakes: | Drums, 260 mm |
Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1520 kg (3351 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4740 mm (186.6 inches) |
Overall width: | 1920 mm (75.6 inches) |
Overall height: | 1520 mm (59.8 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2910 mm (114.6 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 85 litres (22.45 gallons) |