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Rover 800 XX/R17 (1986–1999) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 1 1986 - 1999 XX/R17 Sedan
Rover 800
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Rover 800 XX/R17 overview

The Rover 800 (XX/R17) is the 1st generation of the 800, built from 1986 to 1999. It is offered as a Sedan with 16 engines (petrol, diesel), from 100 HP to 200 HP. The 827 SI/Sterling (XS) (177 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 s, reaches a top speed of 219 km/h and is 4882 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Rover 800 have?

The Rover 800 (XX/R17) has 100 HP to 200 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Oseries (100 HP), 2.5 Vm (118 HP), 2.0 M16 (133 HP), 2.0 T16 (136 HP), 2.0 Tseries (136 HP), 2.0 M16 (140 HP), 2.0 Mseries (140 HP), 2.5 Honda (150 HP), 2.5 Honda (167 HP), 2.7 Honda (169 HP), 2.5 Kv6 (175 HP), 2.7 Honda (177 HP), 2.0 T16 (180 HP), 2.0 Tseries (180 HP), 2.0 T16 (197 HP), 2.0 Tseries (200 HP).

What engines are available for the Rover 800?

The Rover 800 is available with 16 engines: 2.0 Oseries (100 HP, petrol), 2.5 Vm (118 HP, diesel), 2.0 M16 (133 HP, petrol), 2.0 T16 (136 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tseries (136 HP, petrol), 2.0 M16 (140 HP, petrol), 2.0 Mseries (140 HP, petrol), 2.5 Honda (150 HP, petrol), 2.5 Honda (167 HP, petrol), 2.7 Honda (169 HP, petrol), 2.5 Kv6 (175 HP, petrol), 2.7 Honda (177 HP, petrol), 2.0 T16 (180 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tseries (180 HP, petrol), 2.0 T16 (197 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tseries (200 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Rover 800?

The Rover 800 is 4882 mm long, 1730 mm wide, 1393 mm tall, with a 2766 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Rover 800?

The Rover 800 827 SI/Sterling (XS) (177 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 s and has a top speed of 219 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Rover 800
Year 1988–1991
Platform Honda
Variant 827 SI/Sterling (XS) (177 Hp)
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 4

Power & torque

Power 177 HP
Power @ max rpm 6000 rpm
Torque 228 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 4500 rpm

Performance

Top speed 219 km/h
0–100 km/h 8.6 s
0–62 mph 8.6 s

Engine

Engine code C27A1
Displacement 2675 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration V Engine
Bore 87.0 mm
Stroke 75.0 mm
Compression ratio 9.45
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 4.5 L
Coolant 8.6 L
Engine layout Front Transverse

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Front Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 5
Gearbox code pg1
Gearbox manufacturer rover

Dimensions

Length 4882 mm
Width 1730 mm
Height 1393 mm
Wheelbase 2766 mm
Front track 1487 mm
Rear track 1450 mm
Boot space 445 L

Mass

Kerb weight 1400 kg
Max weight 1930 kg
Max load 530 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 9.0 L/100km
Fuel urban 12.3 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 7.4 L/100km
Fuel tank 68.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Double Wishbone
Rear suspension Coil Spring
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 195/65 R15
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 7.9 kg/Hp, 126.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 6.1 kg/Nm, 162.9 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1988
End Of Production 1991

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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