Mercedes-Benz 350 SL

General information
Model	Mercedes-Benz 350 SL
Year	1971
Category	Cabriolets/sport cars
Rating	51 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	3499 ccm (213.51 cubic inches)
Seats	2
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Manual, 4-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	3499 ccm (213.51 cubic inches)
Engine type	V8
Max power	202.80 PS (149 kW or 200 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque	286.00 Nm (29.2 kgf-m or 211.0 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression	9.5:1
Bore x stroke	92.0 x 65.8 mm (3.6 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel system	Injection
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	Manual, 4-speed
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	203.0 km/h (126.1 mph)
0-60 miles	9.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio	0.1313 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Chassis type	Cabriolet
Max no. of doors	2
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1548 kg (3,412.8 pounds)
Overall length	4380 mm (172.4 inches)
Overall width	1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height	1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Wheelbase	2470 mm (97.2 inches)