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Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W108) 280 S (140 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 SLC V8 (217 Hp) Automatic


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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W108) 280 S (140 Hp)
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model: S-class SLC
Generation: S-class (W108) SLC (C107)
Engine / modification: 280 S (140 Hp) 450 SLC V8 (217 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1967 year 1975 year
Production end: 1972 year 1980 year
Coupe type: Sedan Coupe
Num. of Doors: 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 12.3 l/100 km 14.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 82 l 90 l
Power: 140 hp 217 hp
Max power in: 5200 rpm. 5000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 185 km/h 210 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 12.5 sec 9.3 sec
Torque: 224 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 360 Nm @ 3250 rpm.
Model Engine: M 130 V 28 / 130.920 M 117 E 45 / 117.985
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2778 cm3 4520 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6 l 9 l
Coolant: 10.8 l 15 l
Fuel System: Carburettor
Position of cylinders: Inline
Valvetrain: SOHC SOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 9 8.8
Piston Stroke: 78.8 mm 85 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86.51 mm 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 3
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 4
Length: 4900 mm 4750 mm
Width: 1810 mm 1790 mm
Height: 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase: 2750 mm 2820 mm
Front track: 1482 mm 1452 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1485 mm 1440 mm
Front suspension: Double wishbone
Max weight: 1970 kg 2120 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1470 kg 1630 kg
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 205/70 R14
Wheel rims size: 6J x 14 6.5J x 14