




(1992 model)
| Marque (make) | Rover | Issued from | 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 218 GSD | Issued until | |
| Serie | 200 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Rover | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4220 mm / 166.1 in / 166.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 1170 kg / 2579 lb / 2579 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1680 mm / 66.1 in / 66.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2550 mm / 100.4 in / 100.4 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1475 mm / 58.1 in / 58.1 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1470 mm / 57.9 in / 57.9 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.65 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Peugeot | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in | |
| Fuel | diesel | Stroke | 88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.91 | |
| Fuel supply | Lucas CAV Rotodiesel Diesel inj. | Engine displacement | 1769 cm3 / 108.0 cu in / 108.0 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 442.25 cm3/cylinder / 26.988 cu in/cylinder / 26.988 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 22.0 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 65.6 kW / 89.2 hp / 89.2 hp at 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. torque | 180.0 Nm / 132.8 lbft / 132.8 lbft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm |
| Compressor type | 1 KKK turbo | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | yes | Max. net output | 64.7 kW / 88.0 bhp / 88.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 49.7 kW/l / 1.107 bhp/cu in / 1.107 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 101.75 Nm/l / 0.890 lbft/cu in / 0.890 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.65 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.06 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 172 km/h / 107 mph / 107 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 75.21 kW/ton / 102.26 bhp/ton / 102.26 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 11.80 s / 11.80 s / 11.80 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.20 m / 33.46 ft / 33.46 ft | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | 5.5J x 14 | Wheels rear | 5.5J x 14 |
| Tyres front | 175/70 TR 14 | Tyres rear | 175/70 TR 14 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Rover 218 GSD