Mercedes-Benz SL 1997 specs
General information
Model: | Mercedes-Benz SL |
Year: | 1997 |
Category: | Sport cars |
Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz |
Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 2799 ccm |
Max power: | 193 PS (142 kW) at 5500 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 270 Nm at 3750 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 10:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 89.9 x 73.5 mm (3.5 x 2.9 inches) |
Fuel system: | Injection |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | 5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: | 0.1097 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Passenger space: | 4540 litres (1200 gallons) |
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.3 |
Steering, brakes and tires
Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
Front tire dimensions: | 225/55-R16 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 225/55-R16 |
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1760 kg (3880.1 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4470 mm (176 inches) |
Overall width: | 1820 mm (71.7 inches) |
Overall height: | 1300 mm (51.2 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 80 litres (21.13 gallons) |