3 Cool Facts About The Mercedes R129 SL
The Mercedes R129 SL is a luxury convertible whose price is now well within the reach of people looking for a classy and timeless car. It's also a car with a few cool secrets that raise its kudos among petrolheads
2. The SL73 AMG's engine was used for the Pagani Zonda F
The 7.3-litre V12 M120 engine of the extremely rare SL73 AMG was later used by Pagani to power the 594bhp, 200mph+ Zonda F
In the SL73 AMG, the V12 produced 518bhp, which represented a colossal increase in power over the 383bhp, 5.9-litre V12 of the SL600.
The huge power figure, coupled with its 558lb/ft of torque, gave the SL73 AMG a 0-60mph time of just 4.7 seconds and a top speed of 186mph. Only 85 SL73 AMGs were made between 1999 and 2001.
An SL70 AMG also made the line-up between 1996 and 1997, of which 150 cars were made. It featured a 7.0-litre V12 with 489bhp.
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