1990 - Rover - Metro 1.4 SL

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Metro 1.4 SL 1990
General Information
Make Rover
Model Metro 1.4 SL
Production Year 1990
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S HBK
Number of Doors 5
Wheelbase 2268 mm     (89,3 in)
Front Track 1341 mm     (52,8 in)
Rear Track 1293 mm     (50,9 in)
Length 3520 mm     (138,6 in)
Width 1773 mm     (69,8 in)
Height 1372 mm     (54 in)
Ground Clearance 120 mm     (4,7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,55
Weight 850 kg     (1872,2 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear) %63 / %37
Fuel Capacity 36 litre   (7,9 Imp gal ,  9,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Rover
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Transverse
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1396 cc     (85,19 cu in)
Bore 75 mm     (2,95 in)
Stroke 79 mm     (3,11 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,95
Unitary Capacity 349 cc/cylinder    (21,3 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 9,75 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 KIF carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter
Maximum Engine Power 75 HP     (55,9 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 117 N.m     (86,3 lb.ft ,  11,9 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 97,1 N.m    (5500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 88,2 HP/ton    (65,8 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 53,7 HP/litre    (40,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 8,5 s
0 - 60 mph 12 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 18,2 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration 34,1 s
Top Speed 167 km/h   (103,8 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 5M
Top Gear Ratio 0,85 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,56 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 10,7 m    (35,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.W.HGS.
Suspension (rear) I.TA.HGS.
Brakes (front/rear)
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