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(1949 model)
2-door 2-seater drophead coupé (convertible coupé), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, side valves (flathead, L-block, L-head), 1767 cm3 / 107.8 cu in / 107.8 cu in, 38.8 kW / 52.0 hp / 52.0 hp @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, 112.0 N·m / 82.6 lb·ft / 82.6 lb·ft @ 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 121 km/h / 75 mph / 75 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 1949 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 170 S Cabriolet A | Issued until | |
| Serie | 170 | Number made | 830 |
| Model family | W 136 | Body construction | |
| Model code | W 136 IV | Body designation | |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4510 mm / 177.6 in / 177.6 in | Total (curb) weight | 1310 kg / 2888 lb / 2888 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1684 mm / 66.3 in / 66.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1560 mm / 61.4 in / 61.4 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2845 mm / 112.0 in / 112.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1315 mm / 51.8 in / 51.8 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 47 l / 10.3 UK gal / 12.4 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.59 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.23 m2 / 24.0 sq ft / 24.0 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | M 136 III / 136.922 | Total number of cylinders | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.75 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 So 32 PICB carb | Engine displacement | 1767 cm3 / 107.8 cu in / 107.8 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 3 | Unitary capacity | 441.75 cm3/cylinder / 26.957 cu in/cylinder / 26.957 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | side valves (flathead, L-block, L-head) | Compression ratio | 6.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 38.8 kW / 52.0 hp / 52.0 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 112.0 N·m / 82.6 lb·ft / 82.6 lb·ft at 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 15.5 kW / 20.8 hp / 20.8 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 22.0 kW/l / 0.483 bhp/cu in / 0.483 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 63.4 N·m/l / 0.55 lb·ft/cu in / 0.55 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.38 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 121 km/h / 75 mph / 75 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 39.7 kW/ton / 30.1 bhp/ton / 30.1 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | worm & lever | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.75 | Turning circle | 11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Swinging axle, Coil springs |
| Wheels front | 4.50K x 15 | Wheels rear | 4.50K x 15 |
| Tyres front | 6.40-15 | Tyres rear | 6.40-15 |
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | 240 mm / 9.4 in / 9.4 in | Brake diameter rear | 240 mm / 9.4 in / 9.4 in |
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz 170 S Cabriolet A
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