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Mercedes-Benz SL 350 vs Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing
| Category | 300 SL Gullwing | Mercedes-Benz SL 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 215 / 212 | 306 / 302 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 275 / 203 | 370 / 273 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1295 / 2855 | 1778 / 3920 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 166 / 164 | 172 / 170 |
Performance
| Category | 300 SL Gullwing | Mercedes-Benz SL 350 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 7.8 s | 5.9 s |
| Top speed | 261 kph (162 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
Summary
| Category | 300 SL Gullwing | Mercedes-Benz SL 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
| Straight line speed | 143 | 188 |
| Total | 143 | 188 |
Verdict
SL 350 is the fastest by considerable margin.
However, FastestLaps.com does not have enough lap times and performance data to make this comparison conclusive.
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