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| Mercedes-Benz 300SL Fast Facts - The Mercedes-Benz 300SL was a sports racer brought to the roads as a fast, safe and luxurious automobile.
- Mercedes Benz 300 SL's were powered by a 2996cc 6 cylinder engine with Bosch fuel injection and produced 220 horsepower.
- Adding an optional cam raised the horsepower of the Mercedes Benz 300SL to 240 horsepower.
- The Mercedes Benz 300 SL engines were the same used in the 300 sedan - the engines had to be adjusted 50 degrees to allow them to fit under the SL hood.
- Mercedes-Benz 300SL's were built using advanced production materials and methods and achieved a strong vehicle while keeping the vehicle's weight at a minimum.
- The Mercedes Benz 300SL had an independent front supsension with A arms and coil springs - the rear end had swing axle with coil springs.
- Mercedes-Benz 300 SL's had top-hinged doors - known as the "gullwing" portal feature.
- The Mercedes Benz 300SL had a steel and aluminum body.
- The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL had a top speed of 160 miles per hour.
- The Mercedes Benz 300 SL Gullwing was replaced in 1957 with the 300 SL Roadster - which eliminated the top hinged doors and had a safer handling rear end supsension.
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