1979 300 GD (88 Hp) 4WD

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

G-class

Generation

Mercedes-Benz G-class Cabriolet (W460)

Modification

300 GD (88 Hp) 4WD

Body Type

Cabriolet

Start of production

1979

End of production

1991

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel tank capacity

75 l 19.81 US gal
16.5 UK gal

Engine displacement

2998 cm³ 182.95 cu. In.

Power

88 hp (at 4400 rpm)

Torque

172 Nm (at 2400 rpm) 126.86 lb. ft (at 2400 rpm)

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Top Speed

127 km/h 79 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1765 kg 3891.2 lbs

Length

4145 mm 163.19 in

Width

1700 mm 66.93 in

Doors

3

Seats

5

Wheel rims

5.5J x 16

Engine Model

OM 617.931

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel system

SDI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

2998 cm³ 182.95 cu. In.

Power

88 hp (at 4400 rpm)

Torque

172 Nm (at 2400 rpm) 126.86 lb. ft (at 2400 rpm)

Number of cylinders

5

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

90.9 mm 3.58 in

Piston Stroke

92.4 mm 3.64 in

Compression ratio

21

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

7 l 7.42 US qt
6.16 UK qt

Coolant

10.7 l 11.34 US qt
9.41 UK qt

Length

4145 mm 163.19 in

Width

1700 mm 66.93 in

Height

2000 mm 78.74 in

Wheelbase

2400 mm 94.49 in

Front track

1425 mm 56.1 in

Rear (Back) track

1425 mm 56.1 in

Front overhang

745 mm 29.33 in

Rear overhang

800 mm 31.5 in

Ride height

215 mm 8.46 in

Turning diameter

11.4 m 37.4 ft

Approach angle

45 degree

Departure angle

40 degree

Climb angle

39 degree

Wading depth

600 mm 23.62 in

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Disc, 303 mm

- Rear

Drum, 260 mm

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Suspension

- Front

Coil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm

- Rear

Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring

Tire size

- Front

205/80 R16

Wheel rims

5.5J x 16

Kerb weight

1765 kg 3891.2 lbs

Max. weight

2500 kg 5511.6 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

765 l 27.02 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

1740 l 61.45 cu ft

- Max. roof load

735 kg 1620.4 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 12%

2500 kg 5511.6 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

750 kg 1653.5 lbs