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Triumph TR8 1979
General information | |
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| Model | Triumph TR8 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Category | Cabriolets/sport cars |
| Rating | 63.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 3532 ccm (215.52 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 2 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 5-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 3532 ccm (215.52 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V8 |
| Max power | 157.20 PS (116 kW or 155 HP) |
| Bore x stroke | 88.9 x 71.1 mm (3.5 x 2.8 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 217.0 km/h (134.8 mph) |
| 0-60 miles | 7.7 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1929 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
| Passenger space | 3290 litres (869 gallons) |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 815 kg (1,796.8 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4070 mm (160.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 1690 mm (66.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1270 mm (50.0 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2170 mm (85.4 inches) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | UK |
