Triumph Dolomite

Immaculate white 1938 Triumph Dolomite.

Immaculate white 1938 Triumph Dolomite.

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Immaculate white 1938 Triumph Dolomite.
Pre-war Triumph Dolomite Roadster looking fantastic - Stoneleigh 2009
Pre-war Dolomite Roadster at Stoneleigh 2009

Triumph Dolomite - key facts

  • First introduced in 1972, the Triumph Dolomite ended production in 1980.
  • The Triumph Dolomite accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 9 seconds.
  • Maximum speed of the Triumph Dolomite was 100 mph.
Triumph Dolomite Specifications
From 1972
Until 1980
Bodywork
Body StyleSaloon
Dimensions
Length13ft 5in4m
Width5ft 13/4in1.57m
Wheelbase8ft 01/2in2.45m
Front Track4ft 51/2in1.36m
Rear Track4ft 51/2in1.36m
Kerb Weight2127lb/0.95ton965kg
Engine
Engine displacement1854cc113cu in
Bore3.43in87mm
Stroke3in78mm
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead cam
Compression ratio9:1
Power Output91bhp @ 5200rpm90PS @ 5200rpm
Specific Output49bhp/litre0.8bhp/cu in
Torque Output105lbft @ 3500rpm142Nm @ 3500rpm
Specific Torque77Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight96bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph8.4 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph9 seconds
Standing Qtr mile18.4 seconds
Top speed100mph161km/h
Fuel consumption26mpg11km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle Coil spring
BrakesDisc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual with Overdrive option or Automatic
Number of gears4
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