Main Params |
Photo |
|
|
Car name |
Mercedes-Benz W121
|
Chevrolet Caprice
|
Car type |
passenger cars
|
passenger cars
|
Car body type |
sedan
|
sedan
|
Model |
mercedes
|
chevrolet
|
Variant |
w121
|
caprice
|
Modification |
1.9 MT (75 hp)
|
3.6 AT (301 hp)
|
Release of cars |
1956
|
2006
|
The end of production |
1961
|
2016
|
Engine |
Boost type |
No |
No |
Compression ratio |
7.5 |
10.2 |
Cylinder arrangement |
in-line |
V-shaped |
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm |
85 × 83.58 |
No |
Engine capacity, cm³ |
1897 |
3565 |
Engine location |
front, longitudinal |
No |
Engine power supply system |
carburetor |
distributed injection |
Engine type |
petrol |
petrol |
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm |
75 / 55 at 4600 |
301 / 221 at 6000 |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm |
136 at 2800 |
359 at 3200 |
Number of cylinders |
4 |
6 |
Number of valves per cylinder |
2 |
4 |
General information |
Brand country |
Germany |
USA |
Car class |
D |
D |
Model assembly |
Germany |
No |
Number of doors |
4 |
4 |
Performance indicators |
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s |
20.5 |
7.8 |
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined |
No |
— / — / 11.7 |
Fuel type |
No |
Normal (92) |
Maximum speed, km/h |
140 |
225 |
Sizes in mm |
Ground clearance |
No |
110 |
Height |
1560 |
1480 |
Length |
4485 |
5175 |
Wheel size |
No |
235 / 55 / R17 |
Wheelbase |
2650 |
3010 |
Width |
1740 |
1899 |
Suspension and brakes |
Front brakes |
drum |
disk ventilated |
Rear brakes |
drum |
disc |
Type of front suspension |
independent, spring |
independent, spring |
Type of rear suspension |
independent, spring |
independent, spring |
Transmission |
Drive type |
rear |
rear |
Number of gears |
4 |
6 |
Transmission |
mechanical |
automatic |
Volume and weight |
Curb weight, kg |
1200 |
1780 |
Fuel tank capacity, l |
56 |
70 |
Gross weight, kg |
No |
2280 |