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Rover P6

General information

ModelRover P6
Year1963
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1978 ccm (120.70 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1978 ccm (120.70 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power90.00 PS (66 kW or 89 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque153.00 Nm (15.6 kgf-m or 112.9 ft.lbs) at 2750 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke85.7 x 85.7 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0703 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4430 litres (1,170 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (378.0 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1280 kg (2,821.9 pounds)
Overall length4540 mm (178.7 inches)
Overall width1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground clearance220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheelbase2630 mm (103.5 inches)
Fuel capacity54.0 litres (14.27 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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