Triumph Vitesse Mark II

Triumph Vitesse Mark II - key facts

  • First introduced in 1968, the Triumph Vitesse Mark II ended production in 1971.
  • The Triumph Vitesse Mark II accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 9.3 seconds.
  • Maximum speed of the Triumph Vitesse Mark II was 101 mph.
  • 9,121 of the Triumph Vitesse Mark II were produced.
Triumph Vitesse Mark II Specifications
Production 9,121
From 1968
Until 1971
Bodywork
Body StyleSaloon/Convrtible
Dimensions
Length12ft 8in3.89m
Wheelbase7ft 71/2in2.32m
Front Track4ft 11/2in1.26m
Rear Track4ft 11/2in1.26m
Kerb Weight2044lb/0.912ton927kg
Engine
Engine displacement1998cc122cu in
Bore2.94in74.7mm
Stroke2.99in76mm
Cylinders6
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Compression ratio9.2:1
Power Output104bhp @ 5300rpm103PS @ 5300rpm
Specific Output52bhp/litre0.85bhp/cu in
Torque Output117lbft @ 3000rpm159Nm @ 3000rpm
Specific Torque79Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight114bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph8.8 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph9.3 seconds
Standing Qtr mile18.1 seconds
Top speed101mph163km/h
Fuel consumption26mpg11km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionIndependent Transverse Leaf
BrakesDisc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual with Overdrive option
Number of gears4
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