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Rover P4

General information

ModelRover P4
Year1949
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2102 ccm (128.26 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2102 ccm (128.26 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power75.00 PS (55 kW or 74 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque150.00 Nm (15.3 kgf-m or 110.6 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Compression7.3:1
Bore x stroke652.0 x 105.0 mm (25.7 x 4.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed137.0 km/h (85.1 mph)
0-50 miles15.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0517 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1451 kg (3,198.9 pounds)
Overall length4590 mm (180.7 inches)
Overall width1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Overall height1620 mm (63.8 inches)
Ground clearance190 mm (7.5 inches)
Wheelbase2830 mm (111.4 inches)
Fuel capacity52.0 litres (13.74 gallons)
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