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Comparison Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC & Ford Shelby I Cabrio Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8 (340 Hp)


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Mercedes-Benz SLK (R171, facelift 2008) SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC
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Ford Shelby I Cabrio Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8 (340 Hp)
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Ford
Model: SLK Shelby
Generation: SLK (R171, facelift 2008) Shelby I Cabrio
Engine / modification: SLK 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8 (340 Hp)
Production start: 2008 year 1968 year
Production end: 2009 year 1970 year
Coupe type: Roadster Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 2 4
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.32
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 64 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 231 hp 340 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 5200 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.2 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm. 440 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Model Engine: M 272.942
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2996 cm3 4942 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8 l
Coolant: 7.1 l
Fuel System: Carburettor
Aspiration / Turbine: Mechanical supercharging (Compressor)
Position of cylinders: V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 11.3 10.5
Piston Stroke: 82.1 mm 76.2 mm
Cylinder Bore: 88 mm 101.6 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 7
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 4
Length: 4107 mm 4740 mm
Width: 1788 mm 1801 mm
Width including mirrors: 2005 mm
Height: 1296 mm 1306 mm
Wheelbase: 2430 mm 2743 mm
Front track: 1476 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1476 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 208 l
Max weight: 1770 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Drum
Kerb Weight: 1400 kg 1545 kg
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 50 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.51 m 11.6 m
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 205/55 R 16
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 7 J x 16