1972 (C107) Mercedes 450 SLC Specs & Performance
1972 - 1975 (C107)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 4.5 L V8
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- 134 mph
- 
- 8.8 seconds
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- 222 hp
- 
- 16.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 10.7 ft3
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- 3,594 lbs
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 134 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 8.8 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 8.5 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 16.18 lb/hp
- Power
- 222 hp
- Torque
- 278 lb·ft
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 16.2 mpg
- Total Range
- 386 Miles
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 4.5 Liter
- 275.8 in3
- Layout
- V8
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 222 hp @ 5,000 RPM
- 225 ps @ 5,000 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 278 lb·ft @ 3,000 RPM
- 377 N·m @ 3,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (16v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 23.8 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M117 E45
- Compression Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.622 x 3.346 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.08:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 0.8 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 28 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 34.5 in3
- BMEP
- 152 PSI
- 10.5 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (AT)
- 3 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 205/70R14
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Semi-Trailing Arm
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Sports Coupé
- Door Count
- 2
- Seat Count
- 2+2
- Luggage Space
- 10.7 ft3
- Curb Weight
- 3,594 lbs
- Gross Weight
- 4,674 lbs
- Maximum Payload
- 1,080 lbs
- Length
- 187 in
- Width
- 70.5 in
- Height
- 52.4 in
- Wheelbase
- 110.8 in
- Front Track
- 57.2 in
- Rear Track
- 56.7 in
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