Mercedes-Benz SL 280 1970 specs
General information
| Model: | Mercedes-Benz SL 280 |
| Year: | 1970 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 2778 ccm |
| Max power: | 170 PS (126 kW) at 5750 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 240 Nm at 4500 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke: | 87 x 83.6 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches) |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.125 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Passenger space: | 4220 litres (1115 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.4 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Front tire dimensions: | 185/80-R14 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 185/80-R14 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1360 kg (2998.3 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4290 mm (168.9 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1770 mm (69.7 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1310 mm (51.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2410 mm (94.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance: | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |






















