1968 Triumph 2.5 PI specifications

1968 Triumph 2.5 PI data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2692 mm 106 inches
Track/tread (front) 1245 mm 49 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1245 mm 49 inches
Length 4413 mm 173.7 inches
Width 1651 mm 65 inches
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.64
Kerb weight 1133 kg 2498 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
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 152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW)
at 5500 rpm
maximum torque 222 Nm (164 ft·lb) (22.6 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output 44.8 kW/litre
60.9 ps/litre
60 bhp/litre
0.98 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 88.87 Nm/litre
1.07 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.5:1
Fuel system Lu fuel inj.
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1116.8 kPa (162 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) 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 17.4 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 171 km/h (106 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
134.23 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 PS/kg
98.72 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 kW/kg
132.39 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
10.13 kg/kW
16.92 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
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID16830
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 20.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1968 Triumph 2.5 PI added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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