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Mercedes-Benz 230 Long

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz 230 Long
Year1968
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating53.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2308 ccm (140.83 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2308 ccm (140.83 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power121.70 PS (90 kW or 120 HP) at 5400 Rev. per min.
Max torque179.00 Nm (18.3 kgf-m or 132.0 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke82.0 x 72.8 mm (3.2 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0803 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (425.2 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1518 kg (3,346.6 pounds)
Overall length5340 mm (210.2 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase3400 mm (133.9 inches)
Fuel capacity64.0 litres (16.91 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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