This 1.3 MT (53 hp) engine was fitted in the Mk VI Hatchback, which was produced by Rover from 1989 to 2000. In addition to this engine, 5 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 3100mm |
| Width | 1440mm |
| Height | 1351mm |
| Wheelbase | 2035mm |
| Front track | 1250mm |
| Rear track | 1205mm |
| Ground clearance | 150mm |
| Min. boot capacity | 120litre |
| Kerb weight | 700kg |
| Gross weight | 1050kg |
| Max. boot capacity | 120litre |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1273cm3 |
| Engine power | 53bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 5 000RPM |
| Injection type | Monoinjection |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 70.6mm |
| Stroke | 81.3mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Maximum torque | 92Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2600RPM |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 143km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 13.8second |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 7.3litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 34litre |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Trailing arms |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 8.9m |
| Average | 8.8 litres / 100km |
|---|
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.