Triumph TR8 1979 specs
General information
| Model: | Triumph TR8 |
| Year: | 1979 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Triumph |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 3532 ccm |
| Max power: | 157.2 PS (116 kW) |
| Max torque: | 136.96 Nm |
| Bore x stroke: | 88.9 x 71.1 mm (3.5 x 2.8 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 217 km/h (134.8 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1929 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 3290 litres (870 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front tire dimensions: | 155/80-R13 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 155/80-R13 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 815 kg (1796.8 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4070 mm (160.2 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1690 mm (66.5 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1270 mm (50 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2170 mm (85.4 inches) |






















