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Rover P6 2000 TC 1966-70

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Rover P6 2000 TC 1966-70 specifications
Engine
4 cylinders OHC
5 crankshaft bearings
Bore: 85.7mm, Stroke: 85.7mm
Displacement: 1,978cc
Valves: Pushrod/overhead 8
Compression ratio: 10.0 to 1
Carburettors: two SU
Power output: 114bhp at 5,000rpm
Torque: 126 lb/ft at 3,500rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 116mph
0-50mph: 9.3secs
0-60mph: 12.6secs
Approx fuel consumption: 22.4mpg

Transmission
4-speed manual
rear wheel drive

Brakes
Power assisted
Front: discs, Rear: inboard disc

Steering
Rack and pinion
Suspension
Front: Independent coil, anti-roll bar
Rear: de Dion tube suspension

Wheels
5 stud, 16in pressed steel
6.50 x 14in radial tyres

Construction
Non-stressed steel outer panels bolted on unitary steel body with safety cage

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 103.3in
Track - front: 53.4in
Track - rear: 51.7in
Overall length: 179.8in
Overall width: 66in
Overall height: 55.7in
Ground clearance: 5.3in
Turning circle: 35.8 ft
Fuel tank: 15gals
Kerb weight: 26cwt

Rover 2000 Production
2000/2000SC/2000TC: 208,875
Total P6 1963-76: 121,072