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Triumph Spitfire MK III

General information

ModelTriumph Spitfire MK III
Year1970
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating63.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1294 ccm (78.96 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1294 ccm (78.96 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power68.00 PS (50 kW or 67 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque99.00 Nm (10.1 kgf-m or 73.0 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0907 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space3050 litres (806 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle8 m (299.2 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight750 kg (1,653.5 pounds)
Overall length3690 mm (145.3 inches)
Overall width1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Overall height1210 mm (47.6 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2110 mm (83.1 inches)
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