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Rover 2000 SC

(1972 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)RoverIssued from1972
Model2000 SCIssued until
Serie2000Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerRoverCountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4554 mm / 179.3 in / 179.3 inGround clearance152 mm / 6.0 in / 6.0 in
Width1676 mm / 66.0 in / 66.0 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.73
Height1403 mm / 55.2 in / 55.2 inTotal (curb) weight1212 kg / 2672 lb / 2672 lb
Wheelbase2625 mm / 103.3 in / 103.3 inDry weight
Track front1356 mm / 53.4 in / 53.4 inWeight distribution (front)53.7 % / 53.7 % / 53.7 %
Track rear1334 mm / 52.5 in / 52.5 inFuel capacity54 l / 11.9 UK gal / 14.3 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerRoverValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore85.7 mm / 3.37 in / 3.37 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke85.7 mm / 3.37 in / 3.37 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.00
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1978 cm3 / 120.7 cu in / 120.7 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity494.50 cm3/cylinder / 30.176 cu in/cylinder / 30.176 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.0 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power67.9 kW / 92.3 hp / 92.3 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque150.0 Nm / 110.6 lbft / 110.6 lbft at 2750 rpm / 2750 rpm / 2750 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output66.9 kW / 91.0 bhp / 91.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output46.0 kW/l / 1.025 bhp/cu in / 1.025 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque75.83 Nm/l / 0.663 lbft/cu in / 0.663 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.54

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)10.10 s / 10.10 s / 10.10 sTop (maximal) speed161 km/h / 100 mph / 100 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio75.08 kW/ton / 102.08 bhp/ton / 102.08 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringworm & roller  
Turns lock-to-lock3.80Turning circle10.80 m / 35.43 ft / 35.43 ft
Suspension frontI.CS.ARB.Suspension rearLA.WL.CS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Rover 2000 SC

 
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