Mercedes-Benz G-class 1979 - 240 GD (72 Hp) 4WD specifications
Overview
What is the engine capacity of a Mercedes-Benz G-class 1979?
The engine capacity of the Mercedes-Benz G-class 1979 is 2399 cm.
Mercedes-Benz G-class 1979 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the Mercedes-Benz G-class 1979 is 72 Hp @ 4400 rpm..
What is the Mercedes-Benz G-class 1979 engine?
Mercedes-Benz G-class 1979 engine is OM 616.936. (Click to see other cars using the same engine)
General:
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
G-class
Generation
G-class (W460)
Modification (Engine)
240 GD (72 Hp) 4WD
Start of production
1979
End of production
1987
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Off-road vehicle
Seats
5
Doors
3
Engine:
Power
72 hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre
30 hp/l
Torque
137 nm @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Model/Code
Engine displacement
2399 cm
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
Coolant
10.7 l
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore
90.9 mm
Piston Stroke
92.4 mm
Compression ratio
21
Performance:
Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
14.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
11.8 l/100 km
Maximum speed
115 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
25.1 kg/Hp, 39.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
13.2 kg/Nm, 75.7 Nm/tonne
Size and space:
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
Max. weight
2500 kg
Max load
690 kg
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1730 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
743 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
2500 kg
Fuel tank capacity
75 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Dimensions:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle
31°
Wading depth
600 mm
Length
4145 mm
Width
1700 mm
Height
1985 mm
Wheelbase
2400 mm
Front track
1425 mm
Rear (Back) track
1425 mm
Front overhang
745 mm
Rear overhang
800 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
215 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.4 m
Approach angle
45°
Departure angle
40°
Climb angle
38.7°
Power transmission system, suspension and brake system:
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes
Disc, 303 mm
Rear brakes
Drum, 260 mm
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Tires size
205/80 R16
Wheel rims size
5.5J x 16
Front suspension
Coil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Rear suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil Spring
