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Rover Vitesse 827

General information

ModelRover Vitesse 827
Year1988
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2675 ccm (163.23 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement2675 ccm (163.23 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power179.50 PS (132 kW or 177 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque229 Nm (23.4 kgf-m or 168.9 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke87.0 x 75.0 mm (3.4 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed220.0 km/h (136.7 mph)
0-60 miles8.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1258 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5

Dimensions and weight

Weight1427 kg (3,146.0 pounds)
Overall length4700 mm (185.0 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2760 mm (108.7 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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