Rover P6 Series II 3500

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Rover P6 Series II 3500 - key facts

  • Introduced in 1970, the end came for the Rover P6 Series II 3500 in 1977.
  • Maximum speed of the Rover P6 Series II 3500 was 117 mph.
  • 81,057 of the Rover P6 Series II 3500 were produced.
Rover P6 Series II 3500 Specifications
Production 81,057
(3500/3500S)
From 1970
Until 1977
Bodywork
Body StyleSaloon
Dimensions
Length15ft 0in4.57m
Kerb Weight2862lb/1.278ton1298kg
Engine
Engine displacement3528cc215cu in
Cylinders8
Cylinder LayoutVee
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output143bhp @ 5000rpm141PS @ 5000rpm
Specific Output41bhp/litre0.66bhp/cu in
Torque Output202lbft @ 2700rpm274Nm @ 2700rpm
Specific Torque78Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight112bhp/ton
Standing Qtr mile17.6 seconds
Top speed117mph188km/h
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionDe Dion Coil
BrakesDiscs front and rear
Gearbox typeAuto
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