Rover 45 1999 2.0 V6

Rover 45 1999 2.0 petrol description

Sedan Rover 45 1999 2.0 V6 has been produced from December, 1999 to December, 2005. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 6500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Rover 45 1999 - 2005 version and torque 185 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 210 000 and 360 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Rover 45 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.2 litres.

Rover 45 1999 2.0 V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Rover 45 1999 2.0 V6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 203 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Rover 45 1999 2.0 V6 fuel consumption is 9.4 litres per 100km (10.6 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 14 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.

Rover 45 1999

Rover 45 1999 2.0 V6 technical data

Model: Rover 45 2.0 V6
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 1999. December ... 2005. December 
Engine: 1997 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 224 g/km
Power: 150 HP ON 6500 RPM Torque: 185 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 203 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.4 (combined) 14.0 (urban) 6.7 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.52m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.39m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 470 litres
Trunk max capacity: 810 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1720 kg

Rover 45 1999 2.0 V6 engine 20K4N

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1997 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 80 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 66.2 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Rover 45 1999 2.0 V6 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.2 litres (5.5 quarts)
Coolant capacity 5.75 litres (6.1 quarts)
Power 150 HP ON 6500 RPM
Torque 185 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1998
Duration of production 6 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2001 onwards.

Engine also used on Rover 75

All Rover 45 sedan [1999 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Rover 45 1999 1.4 i 16V 1.4 Petrol 103 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Rover 45 1999 1.6 Dec 1999 — Dec 2005

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 108 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Rover 45 1999 1.8 Dec 1999 — Dec 2005

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds

1.8 Petrol 117 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Rover 45 1999 1.8 Automatic Dec 1999 — Dec 2005 1.8 Petrol 117 HP 8.7 l/100km Automatic
Rover 45 1999 2.0 V6 Dec 1999 — Dec 2005

Most powerfull petrol version (150 HP)

2.0 Petrol 150 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (5)
Rover 45 1999 2.0 IDT 100 Hp Dec 1999 — Dec 2005 2.0 Diesel 100 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Rover 45 2004 2.0 IDT 113 Hp Jan 2004 — Dec 2005

Most powerfull diesel version (113 HP)
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.0 Diesel 113 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5)
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