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DeLorean DMC-12
DeLorean DMC-12 (1981)
DeLorean DMC-12 (1981), in mid grey. Only 16 factory-authorized RHD conversions were produced.
Mid grey · Metallic
Red · Full Leather
This car
PaintMid grey · Metallic
InteriorRed · Full Leather
Production
Years produced1981–1983
Units madeApprox. 9,000 (16 factory-authorized RHD)
Where builtDunmurry, Northern Ireland
Body styles2-door coupe
Engine
EnginePRV V6
Displacement2,849 cc
Cylinders6
Valves12
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Power156 bhp (158 PS) @ 5,700 rpm
Torque173 lb ft (235 Nm) @ 3,000 rpm
FuelPetrol
Drivetrain & performance
Gearbox5-speed manual
Wheel driveRear-wheel drive
LayoutRear-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Top speed130 mph (209 km/h)
0–62 mph9.5 s
0–60 mph8.8 s
¼ mile17.0 s
Economy (combined)22.6 mpg (12.5 L/100km)
CO₂266 g/km
Chassis & dimensions
Brakes — front254 mm Discs
Brakes — rear267 mm Discs
Wheels14-inch (F) / 15-inch (R) Cast Alloy
Tyres195/60 HR14 (F), 235/60 HR15 (R)
SuspensionDouble wishbones (F), Multi-link (R)
Kerb weight1,288 kg
Drag coefficient0.35
Length4,267 mm
Width1,988 mm
Height1,140 mm
Wheelbase2,413 mm
Only 16 factory-authorized RHD conversions were produced.
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