
The Cabriolet version of the SL Class model has a 4520 cc (275.8 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Mercedes SL Class 450SL V8 R107 has a 3 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The SL Class's 4520 cc (275.8 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 221 bhp (164 kW) @ 5000 rpm.
The Mercedes SL Class produces torque measuring 279 lb-ft (378.2 Nm) @ 3000 rpm.
The SL Class weighs around 1580 kg (3483 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 139.8 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 176.5 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Mercedes SL Class 450SL V8 R107 - [1971] has a top speed of 134 mph (215.6 kph)
This SL Class accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 8.6 seconds or 0-100kph in 8.9s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.69 seconds with a trap speed of 85.9 mph.
Jaguar F Type SVR 5.0 V8 Convertible
Engine: Supercharged Petrol | 5000cc 32v V8
Top Speed: 195 mph
0-60mph: 3.5 seconds
Vauxhall-Opel Corsa 1.8 GSi
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 1796cc 16v St4
Top Speed: 202.7 kph
0-100kph: 9.3 seconds