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Triumph Roadster TRX

General information

ModelTriumph Roadster TRX
Year1950
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating60.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2088 ccm (127.41 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2088 ccm (127.41 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power72.00 PS (53 kW or 71 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque147.00 Nm (15.0 kgf-m or 108.4 ft.lbs)
Compression7.0:1
Bore x stroke85.0 x 92.0 mm (3.3 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0619 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3350 litres (885 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (421.3 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1163 kg (2,564.0 pounds)
Overall length4220 mm (166.1 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground clearance200 mm (7.9 inches)
Wheelbase2390 mm (94.1 inches)
Fuel capacity54.0 litres (14.27 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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