1972 Triumph 2.5-litre PI Mk II specifications

1972 Triumph 2.5-litre PI Mk II data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2692 mm 106 inches
Track/tread (front) 1332 mm 52.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1342 mm 52.8 inches
Length 4631 mm 182.3 inches
Width 1651 mm 65 inches
Height 1422 mm 56 inches
Ground clearance 150 mm 5.9 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Kerb weight 1220 kg 2690 lb
Weight distribution 54.6% front
fuel tank capacity 64 litres 14.1 [16.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Triumph
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2.5 litre
2498 cc
(152.437 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 74.7 × 95 mm
2.94 × 3.74 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.79
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
134 PS (132 bhp) (98 kW)
at 5450 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
208 Nm (153 ft·lb) (21.2 kgm)
at 2000 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
39.4 kW/litre
53.6 ps/litre
52.8 bhp/litre
0.87 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
83.27 Nm/litre
1.01 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.5:1
Fuel system Lucas fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1046.4 kPa (151.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 416.33 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 17.5 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 177 km/h (110 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
109.7 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 PS/kg
80.68 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 kW/kg
108.2 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
12.39 kg/kW
20.7 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 rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 4.000
Turning circle 10.40 m
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension I.CS.
Wheel size front 5J x 13
Wheel size rear 5J x 13
Tyres front 185 SR 13
Tyres rear 185 SR 13
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area 1929 cm2
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.45
general
Carfolio.com ID86372
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 20.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1972 Triumph 2.5-litre PI Mk II added before December 1995.
Last modified 2020-07-12.

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