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Rover Metro GTi 16v

Bodywork

type 4/5S HBK
doors 3

Engine information

Bore × stroke 75.00 mm × 79.00 mm 2.95 in × 3.11 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.4 litre 1396 cc (85.189 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.50:1
Fuel system Lucas fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph 7.10 s
0-60 mph 9.80 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 17.40 s
Standing km 31.70 s
Top speed 181 km/h (112 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 107.34 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1116.2 kPa (161.9 psi)
Specific torque 88.83 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.95
Unitary capacity 349 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2269 mm
wheelbase 89.3 in
Length (milimeters) 3521 mm
Length (inches) 138.6 in
Width (milimeters) 1775 mm
Width (inches) 69.9 in
Height (milimeters) 1377 mm
Height (inches) 54.2 in
L:W ratio 1.55
Ground clearance (milimeters) 150 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.9 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 885 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1951 lb
Weight distribuiton 57.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 35.5 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 7.8 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 9.4 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock 3.400
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
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 1990 Rover Metro GTi 16v PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1990

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