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1981 De Lorean Dmc-12 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)

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Key specs

De Lorean Dmc-12 Coupe 1981, 1982, 1983

What is the body type, De Lorean Dmc-12?Coupe, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
How fast is the car, 1981 Dmc-12 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)?209 km/h | 129.87 mph
0-100 km/h: 9.4 sec
0-60 mph: 8.9 sec
How much power, De Lorean Dmc-12 Coupe 1981 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)?132 Hp, 225 Nm
165.95 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, De Lorean Dmc-12 Coupe 1981 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)?2.8 l
2849 cm3
173.86 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1981 De Lorean 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)?6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, De Lorean Dmc-12 Coupe 1981 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1981 De Lorean Dmc-12 Coupe?4267 mm
167.99 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1981 De Lorean Dmc-12 Coupe?1989 mm
78.31 in.
What is the curb weight, 1981 De Lorean Dmc-12 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)?1233 kg
2718.3 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1981 De Lorean Dmc-12 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)?1471 kg
3243 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1981 De Lorean Dmc-12 Coupe?396 l
13.98 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1981 De Lorean Dmc-12 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)?5, manual transmission

De Lorean Dmc-12 2.9 V6 (132 Hp) 1981, 1982, 1983 Specs

General information
BrandDe Lorean
Model Dmc-12
Generation Dmc-12
Modification (Engine) 2.9 V6 (132 Hp)
Start of production 1981 year
End of production 1983 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 8.9 sec
Maximum speed 209 km/h 129.87 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 9.3 kg/Hp, 107.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.5 kg/Nm, 182.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 132 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre 46.3 Hp/l
Torque 225 Nm @ 2750 rpm. 165.95 lb.-ft. @ 2750 rpm.
Engine layout Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code ZMJ-159
Engine displacement 2849 cm3 173.86 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 91 mm 3.58 in.
Piston Stroke 73 mm 2.87 in.
Compression ratio 8.8
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1233 kg 2718.3 lbs.
Max. weight 1471 kg 3243 lbs.
Max load 238 kg 524.7 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 396 l 13.98 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 52 l 13.74 US gal | 11.44 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4267 mm 167.99 in.
Width 1989 mm 78.31 in.
Height 1140 mm 44.88 in.
Wheelbase 2408 mm 94.8 in.
Front track 1590 mm 62.6 in.
Rear (Back) track 1588 mm 62.52 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.34
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.8 m 41.99 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Independent coil spring
Rear suspension Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Tires size 195/60 R14; 235/60 R15
Wheel rims size14; 15