1960 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL R121 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 13.8 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 14.8 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 21.6 s @ 77 mph |
| Top speed | 174 kph / 108 mph |
| Curb weight | 1170 kilograms (2579 pounds) |
| Year introduced | 1960 |
| Displacement | 1900 cubic centimeters (1.9 liters / 116 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 105 metric horsepower (104 brake horsepower / 77 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 142 Newton-meters (105 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 2.0 s |
| 0-20 mph | 3.5 s |
| 0-30 mph | 5.0 s |
| 0-40 mph | 6.9 s |
| 0-50 mph | 9.7 s |
| 0-60 mph | 13.8 s |
| 0-70 mph | 20.6 s |
| 0-80 mph | 30.2 s |
| 0-90 mph | 38.4 s |
Mercedes-Benz 190 SL quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 10.3 s @ 46 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 14.6 s @ 62 mph |
| 1000 feet | 18.3 s @ 70 mph |
| Quarter mile | 21.6 s @ 77 mph |
| 2000 feet | 28.0 s @ 85 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 33.2 s @ 89 mph |
| 3000 feet | 35.9 s @ 91 mph |
| 3500 feet | 39.6 s @ 93 mph |
Mercedes-Benz 190 SL acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 1.3 s |
| 0-20 kph | 2.4 s |
| 0-30 kph | 3.3 s |
| 0-40 kph | 4.2 s |
| 0-50 kph | 5.2 s |
| 0-60 kph | 6.4 s |
| 0-70 kph | 7.8 s |
| 0-80 kph | 9.6 s |
| 0-90 kph | 11.9 s |
| 0-100 kph | 14.8 s |
| 0-110 kph | 19.1 s |
| 0-120 kph | 24.8 s |
| 0-130 kph | 30.9 s |
| 0-140 kph | 36.3 s |
| 0-150 kph | 40.0 s |
Mercedes-Benz 190 SL distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 10.7 s @ 77 kph |
| 200 meters | 14.6 s @ 99 kph |
| 300 meters | 18.2 s @ 113 kph |
| 400 meters | 21.6 s @ 123 kph |
| 500 meters | 24.7 s @ 131 kph |
| 600 meters | 27.7 s @ 136 kph |
| 700 meters | 30.5 s @ 140 kph |
| 800 meters | 33.1 s @ 143 kph |
| 900 meters | 35.6 s @ 146 kph |
| 1 kilometers | 38.0 s @ 148 kph |
