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Rover V8 Engine
   

75 V8 SALOON

75 V8 TOURER
Engine   4.6-litre V8

4.6-litre V8

 

  SOHC, 2V

SOHC, 2V
Fuel

 

Sequential multipoint electronic fuel injection
Max power kW/Ps 191/260

191/260
@ engine speed rpm 5000

5000
Max torque Nm/lb ft 410/302

410/302
@ engine speed rpm 4000

4000
Cd/CdA m2 0.33/0.71

0.36/0.79
Unladen weight kg 1680-1750

1740-1835
 
Rover V8 Transmission

Transmission

  

Four-speed auto

Four-speed auto
Final drive ratio   3.46:1

3.46:1
Wheels/tyres std front/rear 215/50 R17

215/50 R17
 
 
Gearing
    75 V8 Saloon 75 V8 Tourer
4th   0.70

0.70
3rd   1.00

1.00
2nd   1.55

1.55
1st   2.84

2.84
Reverse   2.32

2.32
 
 
Overall gearing
    75 V8 Saloon 75 V8 Tourer
Overall gearing /1000rpm 215/50 R17 225/45 R18
4th mph (km/h) 30.5 (49.1)

31.0 (49.9)
3rd   21.3 (34.3)

21.6 (34.8)
2nd   13.7 (22.0)

13.9 (22.4)
1st   7.5 (12.1)

7.6 (12.3)
 
 
Performance

 

  

75 V8 Saloon

75 V8 Tourer
Max speed mph (km/h) 151 (243

147 (237)
Engine speed @ Max rpm 4900

4770
0 – 60mph secs 6.8

7.0
0 – 100km/h secs 7.2

7.4
 
 
Maximum Speed in Gears
   

75 V8 Saloon

75 V8 Tourer
4th mph (km/h) 151 (243)

147 (237)
3rd   110 (177)

110 (177)
2nd   75 (121)

75 (121)
1st   39 (63)

39 (63)
 
 
Fuel Economy (Directive 99/100/EC)
   

75 V8 Saloon

75 V8 Tourer
Urban mpg (l/100km) 15.4 (18.3)

15.4 (18.3)
Extra-Urban mpg (l/100km) 26.9 (10.5)

26.9 (10.5)
Combined mpg (l/100km) 21.1 (13.4)

21.1 (13.4)
CO2 g/km 319

319
 
 
Insurance Group Rating
18p