Mercedes-Benz SL 1981 - 380 SL V8 (204 Hp) Automatic specifications
Overview
What is the engine capacity of a Mercedes-Benz SL 1981?
The engine capacity of the Mercedes-Benz SL 1981 is 3839 cm.
Mercedes-Benz SL 1981 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the Mercedes-Benz SL 1981 is 204 Hp @ 5250 rpm..
What is the Mercedes-Benz SL 1981 engine?
Mercedes-Benz SL 1981 engine is M 116 E 38 / 116.962. (Click to see other cars using the same engine)
General:
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Generation
SL (R107)
Modification (Engine)
380 SL V8 (204 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
October, 1981
End of production
October, 1985
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
Engine:
Power
204 hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre
53.1 hp/l
Torque
315 nm @ 3250 rpm.
Engine Model/Code
m 116 E 38 / 116.962
Engine displacement
3839 cm
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Coolant
12.5 l
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore
88 mm
Piston Stroke
78.9 mm
Compression ratio
9.4
Performance:
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
14.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9.2 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
9.8 sec
Maximum speed
205 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
7.5 kg/Hp, 132.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 204.5 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
9.3 sec
Electric system:
Size and space:
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
Max. weight
1960 kg
Max load
420 kg
Fuel tank capacity
85 l
Dimensions:
Length
4390 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1300 mm
Wheelbase
2455 mm
Front track
1452 mm
Rear (Back) track
1440 mm
Power transmission system, suspension and brake system:
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Threaded twist beam
