![Rover SD1 Vitesse 3.5L V8 - [1984]](/editionimages/982.jpg "Select for More in Depth Review of the Rover SD1 Vitesse 3.5L V8 - [1984]")
Performance & Classic Car Data
The Hatchback version of the SD1 model has a 3532 cc (215.5 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Rover SD1 Vitesse 3.5L V8 has a 5 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The SD1's 3532 cc (215.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 187 bhp (139 kW) @ 5280 rpm.
The Rover SD1 produces torque measuring 220 lb-ft (298.2 Nm) @ 4000 rpm.
The SD1 weighs around 1440 kg (3174 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 129.8 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 152.7 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Rover SD1 Vitesse 3.5L V8 - [1984] has a top speed of 135 mph (217.2 kph)
This SD1 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 7.10 seconds or 0-100kph in 7.3s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.76 seconds with a trap speed of 84.7 mph.
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