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Triumph Spitfire 1.5 1500 1979
General information | |
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| Model | Triumph Spitfire 1.5 1500 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Category | Cabriolets/sport cars |
| Rating | 60.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1493 ccm (91.10 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Seats | 2 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 4-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1493 ccm (91.10 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 72.7 PS (53 kW or 72 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 111.00 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 73.7 x 87.5 mm (2.9 x 3.4 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| 0-60 miles | 11.2 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0896 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Cabriolet |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
| Passenger space | 3290 litres (869 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 815 kg (1,796.8 pounds) |
| Overall length | 3740 mm (147.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1210 mm (47.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2110 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 33.0 litres (8.72 gallons) |
