These are standard specifications for the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Synchromesh with steering column lever
Chassis # 188.011.5500041
Engine # 188.920.5500040
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel body on steel frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1951 - 1958 |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 110 mph | 176.99 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2996 cc | 182.8 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque : | 162 Ft-Lbs (220 NM) @ 2600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 85 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.5 in | 88 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| 2 Solex carburetors | |
4 Manual Synchromesh with steering column lever
Production Figures
| Total Mercedes-Benz Production for 1955 : | 63,683 |
| 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB | |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
Chassis # 188.011.5500041
Engine # 188.920.5500040
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| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 186.0 in | 4724 mm. |
| Width : | 75.3 in | 1913 mm. |
| Height : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 114.2 in | 2901 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Independent front suspension with A-arms and coil springs, rear swing axles with coil springs | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.70x15 |
1955 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,900 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,130 |
| Avg. Home : | $10,950 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.23 |
1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB?
Q: How fast is the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB? A: The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB has a top speed of 110 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB? A: The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB has a wheelbase size of 114.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB? A: The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB has a length of 186.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB? A: The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB has a width of 75.30 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB? A: The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB was a Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB have? A: The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB had 6.70x15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Mercedes-Benz produce in 1955? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 63,683 automobiles in 1955.Q: What engine did the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB have? A: The engine powering the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB was a Inline 6 (2996 cc | 182.8 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 162 Ft-Lbs (220 NM) @ 2600 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB have? A: The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SB had a 4 speed Manual Synchromesh with steering column lever gearbox.