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Specifications: 1958 Rover 3-Litre P5 Series 1 series
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Rover
Sedan / Saloon
General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

   Rover
Country of Origin:
   UK
Designer:
   David Bache
Years of Manufacture:
   1958
Date of Introduction:
   n/a
Number Built:
   n/a
Price at Introduction:
   n/a
Models
  n/a
To Identify:
   n/a
RAC Rating:
   22.5
Body
Body Type:
  
No. of Doors:
   5
Front Track:
   1397, 55
Rear Track:
   1422, 56
Dimensions and Weight
Total Length:
   4737, 186.5
Total Width:
   1778, 70
Height at Kerb Weight:
   1530, 60.2
Wheelbase:
   2807, 110.5
Length Wheelbase Ratio:
   1.69
Ground Clearance:
   n/a
Kerb Weight:
   1613 Kg, 3556 Lb
Weight Distribution (Front):
   n/a
Engine
Capacity:
   3 Litre, 2995cc (182.766 cu in)
Type:
   6 Cylinder, OISE, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 12 Valves in Total
Configuration:
   Front, Longitudinal
Sump:
   n/a
Fuel System:
   1 x <a href="/how_to_repair_su_carburettor.htm" target="_self">SU Carburettor</a>urettor
Head:
   n/a
Bore & Stroke:
   77.8 × 105 mm, 3.06 × 4.13 in
Bore/stroke Ratio:
   0.74
Power:
   106.5 PS (105 bhp) (78.3 kW) at 4500 rpm
Specific Output :
   35.1 bhp per litre, 0.57 bhp per cubic inch
Torque:
   222 Nm (164 ft·lb) (22.6 kgm) at 1500 rpm
Specific Torque:
   74.12 Nm/litre
Bmep:
   931.5 kPa (135.1 psi)
Compression Ratio:
   8.75:1
Fuel Capacity:
   63.6 Litres, 14 UK Gal, 16.8 US Gal
Unitary Capacity:
   499.17
Coolant:
   Water
Intercooler:
   n/a
Aspiration:
   Normal
Compressor Type:
   n/a
Ignition and Electrical:
  n/a
Exhaust:
   n/a
Catalytic Converter:
   No
Main Bearings:
   n/a
Transmission / Gear Box
Transmission:
   4 Speed Manual Transmission
Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:
   n/a
Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:
   n/a
Final drive ratio:
   4.30
Drive:
   Rear Wheel Drive
Performance
0-50 mph (80 km/h):
   12.40 s
0-60 mph (100 km/h):
   n/a
0-100 mph (161 km/h):
   n/a
Standing ¼ mile:
   21.30 s
Standing Km:
   n/a
Top speed:
   153 Km/h (95 mph)
Fuel Consumption:
   n/a
CO2 Emissions:
   n/a
Power-to-weight:
   65.1 bhp/ton
Steering and Brakes
Brake Type:
   Disk Front / Rear Drum Brakes / Servo Assisted
Front:
   n/a
Rear:
   n/a
Park Brake:
   n/a
Steering:
  n/a
Turns Lock-to-Lock:
  n/a
Top Gear Ratio:
   0.91
Turning Circle:
   n/a
Suspension, Wheels and Tyres
Front Suspension:
   Independent Suspension / Coil Springs
Rear Suspension:
   Live Axle / Semi-Eliptic Leaf Springs
Wheels:
    
Front:
   n/a
Rear:
   n/a
Tyres :
   
Front:
  6.70-15
Rear:
   6.70-15
Interior
Instruments:
   n/a
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