






(1998 model)
| Marque (make) | Rover | Issued from | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 75 2.5 KV6 Automatic | Issued until | |
| Serie | 75 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Rover | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4745 mm / 186.8 in / 186.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 1450 kg / 3197 lb / 3197 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1778 mm / 70.0 in / 70.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1427 mm / 56.2 in / 56.2 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2745 mm / 108.1 in / 108.1 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1505 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1505 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 66 l / 14.5 UK gal / 17.4 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 | Frontal Area | 2.11 m2 / 22.7 sq ft / 22.7 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx | 0.61 |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Rover | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 82.8 mm / 3.26 in / 3.26 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.97 | |
| Fuel supply | EFi | Engine displacement | 2497 cm3 / 152.4 cu in / 152.4 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 416.17 cm3/cylinder / 25.396 cu in/cylinder / 25.396 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 132.0 kW / 179.5 hp / 179.5 hp at 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 240.0 Nm / 177.0 lbft / 177.0 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 130.2 kW / 177.0 bhp / 177.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 70.9 kW/l / 1.580 bhp/cu in / 1.580 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 96.12 Nm/l / 0.841 lbft/cu in / 0.841 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.69 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.89 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 208 km/h / 129 mph / 129 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 122.07 kW/ton / 165.97 bhp/ton / 165.97 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 9.50 s / 9.50 s / 9.50 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 | 3.13 | Turning circle | 11.40 m / 37.40 ft / 37.40 ft |
| Suspension front | I.MS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Rover 75 2.5 KV6 Automatic