1966 Rover 2000 TC specifications

1966 Rover 2000 TC data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2625 mm 103.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1356 mm 53.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1334 mm 52.5 inches
Length 4554 mm 179.3 inches
Width 1676 mm 66 inches
Height 1403 mm 55.2 inches
Ground clearance 152 mm 6 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight 1222 kg 2694 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 54.1 litres 11.9 [14.3] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Rover
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2 litre
1978 cc
(120.705 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 85.7 × 85.7 mm
3.37 × 3.37 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
115 PS (113 bhp) (84 kW)
at 5500 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
171 Nm (126 ft·lb) (17.4 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
42.6 kW/litre
57.9 ps/litre
57.1 bhp/litre
0.94 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
86.45 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 10:1
Fuel system 2 SU HS8 carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1086.4 kPa (157.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 494.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 18.5 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 180 km/h (112 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
93.76 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
68.96 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
92.47 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
14.5 kg/kW
24.22 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock 3.800
Turning circle 10.80 m
Front suspension I.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension LA.WL.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 165 SR 14
Tyres rear 165 SR 14
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area 2302 cm2
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.54
general
Carfolio.com ID48268
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 18.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1966 Rover 2000 TC added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1978 cm3/120.7cuin 92 PS 91 bhp 68 kW 1212 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1978 cm3/120.7cuin 107 PS 106 bhp 79 kW 1222 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1978 cm3/120.7cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW 1255 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1978 cm3/120.7cuin 92 PS 91 bhp 68 kW 1223 kg
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