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Mercedes-Benz 500SEC AMG (C126)  

1983, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
83: V8/16V 9.2:1 4973cc.(303ci)

231DIN-hp

@4750rpm

46.5 hp/l FI 30lb-ft. (41.2Nm)

@3300rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
5.0l231hp: 225kph/140mph ?s 8.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

16.0-17.0 l/100km13.8-14.7 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 205/70 VR14
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed automatic/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4910 x 1828 x 1406 mm (193.3 x 72.0 x 55.4 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2850 mm - 1545/1517 mm (112.2 in - 60.8/59.7 in)
some calculations: base aera: 8.98 m² (96.7 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.12 m² (~22.9 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 12.62 m³ (446.2 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1660 kg (3660 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 7.2 kg/hp (15.8 lb/hp) 139 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: ?
production: ?

   

The Mercedes-Benz W126 S-Class succeeded the W116 S-Class (1972-1980) and was succeded by the W140 S-Class (1991-1998).
It was the first S-Class with an aerodynamically optimized body (coefficient of drag: cd = 0.36).

Pictures taken in 2011 in the "Meilenwerk" in Berlin, Germany

This car received only a AMG-Bodykit and no engine tuning.
 
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