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Rover 3500 Vanden Plas EFi

General information

ModelRover 3500 Vanden Plas EFi
Year1984
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3532 ccm (215.52 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3532 ccm (215.52 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power189.60 PS (139 kW or 187 HP) at 5280 Rev. per min.
Max torque298.00 Nm (30.4 kgf-m or 219.8 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.7:1
Bore x stroke88.9 x 71.1 mm (3.5 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed210.0 km/h (130.5 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.1325 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4960 litres (1,310 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (413.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 258 mm
Rear brakesDrums, 230 mm

Dimensions and weight

Weight1431 kg (3,154.8 pounds)
Overall length4730 mm (186.2 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2820 mm (111.0 inches)
Fuel capacity66.0 litres (17.44 gallons)
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