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Rover Metro Diesel

Bodywork

type 4/5S HBK
doors 5

Engine information

Bore × stroke 75.00 mm × 77.00 mm 2.95 in × 3.03 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.4 litre 1360 cc (82.992 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 22.00:1
Fuel system CAV-Rotodiesel diesel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 16.80 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 142 km/h (88 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 60.47 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 769.7 kPa (111.6 psi)
Specific torque 61.25 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.97
Unitary capacity 340 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal D.
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2270 mm
wheelbase 89.4 in
Length (milimeters) 3521 mm
Length (inches) 138.6 in
Width (milimeters) 1562 mm
Width (inches) 61.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1377 mm
Height (inches) 54.2 in
L:W ratio 1.55
Ground clearance (milimeters) 120 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 860 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1896 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 36 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 7.9 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 9.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 10.70 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.85
Final drive ratio 3.77

General information

RAC rating 14.0
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1992 Rover Metro Diesel PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1992

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