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1959 Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 b (80 Hp)

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan 1959, 1960, 1961

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959)?Sedan, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 b (80 Hp)?11 l/100 km
21.38 US mpg
25.68 UK mpg
9.09 km/l
How fast is the car, 1959 W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 b (80 Hp)?145 km/h | 90.1 mph
0-100 km/h: 19 sec
0-60 mph: 18.1 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan 1959 190 b (80 Hp)?80 Hp, 140 Nm
103.26 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan 1959 190 b (80 Hp)?1.9 l
1897 cm3
115.76 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 b (80 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) Sedan 1959 190 b (80 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1959 Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan?4500 mm
177.17 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1959 Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan?1740 mm
68.5 in.
What is the curb weight, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 b (80 Hp)?1200 kg
2645.55 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 b (80 Hp)?1650 kg
3637.63 lbs.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 b (80 Hp)?4, manual transmission

Mercedes-Benz W121 Sedan (facelift 1959) 190 b (80 Hp) 1959, 1960, 1961 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model Ponton
Generation W121 Sedan (facelift 1959)
Modification (Engine) 190 b (80 Hp)
Start of production June, 1959 year
End of production August, 1961 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11 l/100 km 21.38 US mpg
25.68 UK mpg
9.09 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h19 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph19 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 18.1 sec
Maximum speed 145 km/h 90.1 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 15 kg/Hp, 66.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 8.6 kg/Nm, 116.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 80 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power per litre 42.2 Hp/l
Torque 140 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 103.26 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 121 B I b / 121.920
Engine displacement 1897 cm3 115.76 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke 83.6 mm 3.29 in.
Compression ratio 8.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Max. weight 1650 kg 3637.63 lbs.
Max load 450 kg 992.08 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 56 l 14.79 US gal | 12.32 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4500 mm 177.17 in.
Width 1740 mm 68.5 in.
Height 1560 mm 61.42 in.
Wheelbase 2650 mm 104.33 in.
Front track 1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear (Back) track 1475 mm 58.07 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
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, manual transmission
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Trailing arm
Front brakesDrum
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls