Rover 75 2.5 KV6 Automatic (1998) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 1998 Rover 75 2.5 KV6 Automatic

Rover 75 2.5 KV6 Automatic

(1998 model)

Brief specs of 1998 Rover 75 2.5 KV6 Automatic

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 24-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2497 cm³ / 152.4 cu in / 152.4 cu in, 132.0 kW / 177.0 hp / 177.0 hp @ 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm, 240.0 N·m / 177.0 lb·ft / 177.0 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 208 km/h / 129 mph / 129 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Rover	Issued from	1998
Model	75 2.5 KV6 Automatic	Issued until
Serie	75	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Rover	Country	UK

Marque (make)

Rover

Issued from

1998

Model

75 2.5 KV6 Automatic

Issued until

Serie

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Rover

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4745 mm / 186.8 in / 186.8 in	Total (curb) weight	1450 kg / 3197 lb / 3197 lb
Width	1778 mm / 70.0 in / 70.0 in	Dry weight
Height	1427 mm / 56.2 in / 56.2 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2745 mm / 108.1 in / 108.1 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1505 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1505 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	66 l / 14.5 UK gal / 17.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.73

Length

4745 mm / 186.8 in / 186.8 in

Total (curb) weight

1450 kg / 3197 lb / 3197 lb

Width

1778 mm / 70.0 in / 70.0 in

Dry weight

Height

1427 mm / 56.2 in / 56.2 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2745 mm / 108.1 in / 108.1 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1505 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1505 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

66 l / 14.5 UK gal / 17.4 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.73

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.29	Frontal area (A)	2.11 m² / 22.7 sq ft / 22.7 sq ft
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.61 m² / 6.6 sq ft / 6.6 sq ft	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	15.2 kW / 20.3 hp / 20.3 hp

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.29

Frontal area (A)

2.11 m² / 22.7 sq ft / 22.7 sq ft

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.61 m² / 6.6 sq ft / 6.6 sq ft

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

15.2 kW / 20.3 hp / 20.3 hp

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	6
Engine Type	V engine	Total number of valves	24
Engine Manufacturer	Rover	Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	82.8 mm / 3.26 in / 3.26 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	0.97
Fuel supply	EFi	Engine displacement	2497 cm³ / 152.4 cu in / 152.4 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	416.17 cm³/cylinder / 25.396 cu in/cylinder / 25.396 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	10.5 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	132.0 kW / 177.0 hp / 177.0 hp at 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	240.0 N·m / 177.0 lb·ft / 177.0 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	65.9 kW / 88.4 hp / 88.4 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	52.9 kW/l / 1.162 bhp/cu in / 1.162 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	96.1 N·m/l / 0.84 lb·ft/cu in / 0.84 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Rover

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

82.8 mm / 3.26 in / 3.26 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.97

Fuel supply

EFi

Engine displacement

2497 cm³ / 152.4 cu in / 152.4 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

416.17 cm³/cylinder / 25.396 cu in/cylinder / 25.396 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

10.5 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

132.0 kW / 177.0 hp / 177.0 hp at 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

240.0 N·m / 177.0 lb·ft / 177.0 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

65.9 kW / 88.4 hp / 88.4 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

52.9 kW/l / 1.162 bhp/cu in / 1.162 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

96.1 N·m/l / 0.84 lb·ft/cu in / 0.84 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	5
Wheel drive	front wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.69
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.89

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

front wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.69

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.89

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)		Top (maximal) speed	208 km/h / 129 mph / 129 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)		Power-to-weight ratio	122.1 kW/ton / 92.5 bhp/ton / 92.5 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	9.50 s / 9.50 s / 9.50 s	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

208 km/h / 129 mph / 129 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

122.1 kW/ton / 92.5 bhp/ton / 92.5 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

9.50 s / 9.50 s / 9.50 s

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	transverse
Steering	rack & pinion PAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3.13	Turning circle	11.4 m / 37.4 ft / 37.4 ft
Suspension front	Independent, MacPherson strut, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Independent, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front		Brakes rear
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details		Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

transverse

Steering

rack & pinion PAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

3.13

Turning circle

11.4 m / 37.4 ft / 37.4 ft

Suspension front

Independent, MacPherson strut, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Independent, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

Brakes rear

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

Braked area

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