1958 Triumph Italia 2000 specifications

1958 Triumph Italia 2000 data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerMichelotti
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2235 mm 88 inches
Track/tread (front) 1140 mm 44.9 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1160 mm 45.7 inches
Length 3940 mm 155.1 inches
Width 1450 mm 57.1 inches
Height 1240 mm 48.8 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.76
Kerb weight 975 kg 2150 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 4
Capacity 2 litre
1991 cc
(121.498 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 83 × 92 mm
3.27 × 3.62 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.9
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 101 PS (100 bhp) (75 kW)
at 5000 rpm
maximum torque 159 Nm (117 ft·lb) (16.2 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output 37.5 kW/litre
50.9 ps/litre
50.2 bhp/litre
0.82 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 79.86 Nm/litre
0.97 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system 2 SU carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1003.5 kPa (145.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 497.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 200 km/h (124 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
103.99 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
76.48 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 kW/kg
102.56 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
13.07 kg/kW
21.84 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 155-15
Tyres rear 155-15
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Front brake diameter 280 mm
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.82
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID89452
Production total 300
Model code
RAC rating 17.1
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1958 Triumph Italia 2000 added 2001-12-07.
Last modified 2019-10-06.
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