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Rover P4-100

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 77.80 mm × 92.10 mm 3.06 in × 3.63 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.6 litre 2627 cc (160.309 cu in)
Engine type oise
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 7.80:1
Fuel system 1 SU carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 61.96 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 894.5 kPa (129.7 psi)
Specific torque 71.18 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.84
Unitary capacity 437.83 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2819 mm
wheelbase 111 in
Length (milimeters) 4445 mm
Length (inches) 175 in
Width (milimeters) 1667 mm
Width (inches) 65.6 in
Height (milimeters) 1619 mm
Height (inches) 63.7 in
L:W ratio 1.58
Ground clearance (milimeters) 181 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7.1 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1501 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3309 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 52.3 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 11.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 13.8 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 3.90
Final drive ratio 4.30

General information

RAC rating 22.5
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1959 Rover P4-100 PDF Manual
P4-100 picture
Designer unknown
Year 1959

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