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Rover 3½-Litre

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 88.90 mm × 71.12 mm 3.5 in × 2.8 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 3.5 litre 3532 cc (215.536 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system 2 SU carbs
Maximum power 152.1 PS (150.0 bhp) (111.9 kW) @ 5000 rpm
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 94.52 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 273.0 Nm (201 ft·lb) (27.8 kgm) @ 2750 rpm
bmep 971.3 kPa (140.9 psi)
Specific torque 77.29 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.25
Unitary capacity 441.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2807 mm
wheelbase 110.5 in
Length (milimeters) 4737 mm
Length (inches) 186.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1778 mm
Width (inches) 70 in
Height (milimeters) 1550 mm
Height (inches) 61 in
L:W ratio 1.69
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1587 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3499 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (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
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.54

General information

RAC rating 39.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

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