1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 Specifications

Specifications

1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Steel body on steel frame
Production Years for Series :	1974 - 1980
Body Designer :	Michelotti
Price :	$3,750
Weight :	1830 lbs \| 830.074 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	1493 cc \| 91.1 cu in. \| 1.5 L.
Power :	53 BHP (39.008 KW) @ 5000 RPM
Torque :	69 Ft-Lbs (94 NM) @ 3000 RPM
Bore :	2.9 in \| 74 mm.
Stroke :	3.4 in \| 87 mm.
Compression :	7.5:1
Main Bearings :	3
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
1 Zenith Stromberg carburetor

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

Total Triumph Production for 1975 :	22,803
1500 Production (1974-1980) :	95,829
1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500

Dimension(s)

Convertible Coupe

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Exterior
Body Designer :	Michelotti
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	156.3 in \| 3970 mm.
Width :	58.5 in \| 1486 mm.
Height :	45.6 in \| 1158 mm.
Wheelbase :	83.0 in \| 2108 mm.
Front Track :	49.0 in \| 1245 mm.
Rear Track :	50.0 in \| 1270 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Unequal-length A-arms with coil springs and anti-roll bar Rear : Swing axles with radius arms and pivoting transverse leaf springs

Steering
Rack and Pinion

Brakes
Front Brakes :	Disc
Rear Brakes :	Drum

1975 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$4,250
Avg. Household Income :	$14,100
Avg. Home :	$39,300
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.44

1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 FAQs (show)

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500? A: The 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 has a wheelbase size of 83.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500? A: The 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 has a length of 156.30 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500? A: The 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 has a width of 58.50 inches.

Q: How much did the 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 cost when new?A: The 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 had a base price of approximately $3,750 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500? A: The 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 was a Convertible Coupe.

Q: How many vehicles did Triumph produce in 1975? A: Triumph produced 22,803 automobiles in 1975.

Q: How many 1500 were produced? A: Triumph produced 95,829 examples of the 1500 from 1974 to 1980.

Q: What engine did the 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 have? A: The engine powering the 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 was a Inline 4 (1493 cc | 91.1 cu in. | 1.5 L.) with 53 BHP (39.008 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 69 Ft-Lbs (94 NM) @ 3000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 have? A: The 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.