Rover 75 1999 1.8 petrol description
Sedan Rover 75 1999 1.8 Automatic has been produced from September, 1999 to April, 2004. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 160 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Rover 75 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Rover 75 1999 1.8 Automatic has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Rover 75 1999 1.8 Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Rover 75 1999 1.8 Automatic in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.4 litres per 100km (10.6 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 12.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 860 kilometers on highway.
Rover 75 safety
During safety testing Rover 75 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Rover 75 is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Rover 75 got two stars.
Rover 75 1999 1.8 Automatic technical data
| Model: | Rover 75 1.8 Automatic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 1999. September ... 2004. April | ||
| Engine: | 1796 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 224 g/km |
| Power: | 120 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 160 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 (combined) 12.6 (urban) 7.5 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres (17.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.75m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 432 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 432 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2000 kg | ||
Rover 75 1999 1.8 Automatic engine 18K4F
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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 | 1796 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 80 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 89.3 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 75 1999 1.8 Automatic oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 6.2 litres (6.6 quarts) |
| Power | 115 - 135 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 160 - 165 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1995 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
| Engine also used on | Rover 25 Rover 45 |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Rover 75 sedan [1999 - 2004] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rover 75 1999 1.8
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 120 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Rover 75 1999 1.8 Automatic | 1.8 Petrol | 120 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Rover 75 2002 1.8 Turbo Oct 2002 — Apr 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Rover 75 2002 1.8 Turbo Automatic Oct 2002 — Apr 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Rover 75 1999 2.0 V6 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Rover 75 1999 2.0 V6 Automatic | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 11.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
|
Rover 75 1999 2.0 CDT
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 116 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Rover 75 1999 2.0 CDT Automatic | 2.0 Diesel | 116 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
|
Rover 75 2003 2.0 CDTI
Jan 2003 — Apr 2004 Most powerfull diesel version (131 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 131 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
|
Rover 75 2003 2.0 CDTI Automatic
Jan 2003 — Apr 2004 Most powerfull diesel version (131 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 131 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
|
Rover 75 1999 2.5 V6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 177 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |