DeLorean DMC-12 I 2.85 V6 manual Coupe 5-sp manual
97 kW132 PS130 hp207 Nm1981–1983
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- Power
- 97 kW 132 PS · 130 hp
- Torque
- 207 Nm 153 lb-ft
- Top speed
- 209 km/h
- Displacement
- 2,850 cm³
The DeLorean DMC-12 I 2.9 2.85 V6 manual produces 97 kW (132 PS) and 207 Nm of torque from a 2.9-litre six-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a coupe. A five-speed manual gearbox sends the DMC-12 I 2.9 2.85 V6 manual's drive to the rear wheels.
In figures, it tops out at 209 km/h.
Engine
| Engine code | PRV V6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 2,850 cm³ 2.9 l · 174 cu in |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Power | 97 kW 132 PS · 130 hp |
| Torque | 207 Nm 153 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 209 km/h 130 mph |
|---|
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1981–1983 |
| Generation | DMC-12 I (1981–1983) |
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