These are standard specifications for the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Chassis # 121.042.10-01119
Engine # 121921-10-9502497
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Chassis # A121040109500722
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Chassis # 121.040.10.9501952
Engine # 121.921.10.9501972
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Chassis # 121.042.10.015341
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Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1955 - 1963 |
Price : | $5,015-$5,230 |
Weight : | 2510 lbs | 1138.517 kg |
Performance
Top Speed : | 112 mph | 180.208 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 1897 cc | 115.8 cu in. | 1.9 L. |
Power : | 104 BHP (76.544 KW) @ 5700 RPM |
Torque : | 105 Ft-Lbs (142 NM) @ 3200 RPM |
Bore : | 3.4 in | 85 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
Compression : | 8.5:1 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
2 Solex carburetors |
4 Manual
Production Figures
Total Mercedes-Benz Production for 1959 : | 108,440 |
190SL Production (1955-1963) : | 25,881 |
1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL |
Dimension(s)
Roadster
Chassis # 121.042.10-01119
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Chassis # 121040.10.9500417
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Chassis # A121040109500722
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Chassis # 121.040.10.9501952
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Chassis # 121.042.10.015341
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Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 165.0 in | 4191 mm. |
Width : | 68.5 in | 1740 mm. |
Height : | 52.0 in | 1321 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 94.5 in | 2400 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
Hardtop Coupe
Chassis # 121.040.9502307
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Price : | $5,230 |
Weight : | 2510 lbs | 1138.517 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 165.0 in | 4191 mm. |
Width : | 68.5 in | 1740 mm. |
Height : | 52.0 in | 1321 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 94.5 in | 2400 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Upper/lower A-arms with coil springs Rear : Swing axles with coil springs |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 6.40x13 |
1959 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $2,200 |
Avg. Household Income : | $5,010 |
Avg. Home : | $12,400 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL?
Q: How fast is the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL has a top speed of 112 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL has a length of 165.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL has a width of 68.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL cost when new?A: The 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL cost approximately $5,015 to $5,230 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL was offered as a Hardtop Coupe, Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL have? A: The 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL had 6.40x13 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Mercedes-Benz produce in 1959? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 108,440 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many 190SL were produced? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 25,881 examples of the 190SL from 1955 to 1963.Q: What engine did the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL have? A: The engine powering the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL was a Inline 4 (1897 cc | 115.8 cu in. | 1.9 L.) with 104 BHP (76.544 KW) @ 5700 RPM and 105 Ft-Lbs (142 NM) @ 3200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL have? A: The 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.