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Triumph Vitesse 2.0

General information

ModelTriumph Vitesse 2.0
Year1966
CategoryMultipurpose/combi cars
Rating54.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power95.00 PS (70 kW or 94 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque158.00 Nm (16.1 kgf-m or 116.5 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke74.7 x 76.0 mm (2.9 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed161.0 km/h (100.0 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.1025 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3520 litres (930 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight930 kg (2,050.3 pounds)
Overall length3890 mm (153.1 inches)
Overall width1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Overall height1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Wheelbase2330 mm (91.7 inches)
Fuel capacity39.0 litres (10.30 gallons)
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