1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD

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Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Steel unibody
Price :	$34,190
Weight :	3630 lbs \| 1646.54 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 5
Displacement :	3005 cc \| 183.4 cu in. \| 3.0 L.
Power :	83 BHP (61.088 KW) @ 4200 RPM
Torque :	120 Ft-Lbs (163 NM) @ 2400 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 91 mm.
Stroke :	3.6 in \| 92 mm.
Compression :	21.0:1
Main Bearings :	6
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Direct Fuel Injection

Transmission:
4 Automatic

Production Figures

Total Mercedes-Benz Production for 1981 :	414,527
1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD

Dimension(s)

Sedan

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	4
Length :	202.6 in \| 5146 mm.
Width :	71.7 in \| 1821 mm.
Height :	56.3 in \| 1430 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.6 in \| 2936 mm.
Front Track :	60.8 in \| 1544 mm.
Rear Track :	59.7 in \| 1516 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Upper/lower A-arms with coil springs and anti-roll bar Rear : Independent, semi-trailing arms with coil springs and anti-roll bar

1981 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$11,660
Avg. Home :	$96,240
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$1.25
Avg. Stamp :	$0

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD? A: The 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD has a wheelbase size of 115.60 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD? A: The 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD has a length of 202.60 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD? A: The 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD has a width of 71.70 inches.

Q: How much did the 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD cost when new?A: The 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD had a base price of approximately $34,190 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD? A: The 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD was a Sedan.

Q: How many vehicles did Mercedes-Benz produce in 1981? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 414,527 automobiles in 1981.

Q: What engine did the 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD have? A: The engine powering the 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD was a Inline 5 (3005 cc | 183.4 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 83 BHP (61.088 KW) @ 4200 RPM and 120 Ft-Lbs (163 NM) @ 2400 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD have? A: The 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD had a 4 speed Automatic gearbox.