1978 2300 Specs1978 (SD1) Rover 2300 Specs & Performance
1978, 1979, 1980 (SD1)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2.4 L Inline 6
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- 112 mph
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- 12.3 seconds
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- 123 hp
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- 18.1 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 17.3-33.9 ft3
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- 2,910 lbs
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 112 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 12.3 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 11.9 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 23.66 lb/hp
- Power
- 123 hp
- Torque
- 133 lb·ft
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 18.1 mpg
- Total Range
- 315 Miles
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 2.4 Liter
- 143.4 in3
- Layout
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 123 hp @ 5,000 RPM
- 125 ps @ 5,000 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 133 lb·ft @ 4,000 RPM
- 181 N·m @ 4,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (12v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 17.4 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- Leyland PE166
- Compression Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.189 x 2.992 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.07:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 0.85 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 21 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 23.9 in3
- BMEP
- 140.4 PSI
- 9.7 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 4 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 175 x 14 R
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Live Axle
- Front Brakes
- Solid Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Large Fastback
- Door Count
- 5
- Seat Count
- 5
- Luggage Space
- 17.3-33.9 ft3
- Turning Radius
- 34.5 ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,910 lbs
- Gross Weight
- 4,079 lbs
- Maximum Payload
- 1,169 lbs
- Length
- 185 in
- Width
- 69.6 in
- Height
- 54.4 in
- Wheelbase
- 110.8 in
- Front Track
- 59.1 in
- Rear Track
- 59.1 in
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