These are standard specifications for the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Overdrive available
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel body on steel frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1962 - 1964 |
| Price : | $2,200 |
| Weight : | 1475 lbs | 669.049 kg |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 17.3 seconds. |
| 1/4 Mile : | 20.9 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 148 km/h | 91.982 mph |
Engine & Transmission
| Straight 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1147 cc | 70.0 cu in. | 1.1 L. |
| Power : | 63 BHP (46.368 KW) @ 5750 RPM |
| Torque : | 67 Ft-Lbs (91 NM) @ 3500 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.7 in | 69 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.0 in | 76 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 3 |
| Valvetrain : | 8 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ignition system : | 2 SU carbs |
4 Manual Overdrive available
Production Figures
| Total Triumph Production for 1962 : | 15,967 |
| Mk 1 / Spitfire4 Production (1962-1964) : | 45,753 |
| 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI | |
Handling
1962 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,125 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,556 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.28 |
1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI?
Q: How fast is the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI? A: The 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI has a top speed of 148 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI? A: The 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI has a wheelbase size of 83.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI? A: The 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI has a length of 145.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI? A: The 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI has a width of 57.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI cost when new?A: The 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI had a base price of approximately $2,200 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI? A: The 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI was a Roadster.Q: How many vehicles did Triumph produce in 1962? A: Triumph produced 15,967 automobiles in 1962.Q: How many Mk 1 / Spitfire4 were produced? A: Triumph produced 45,753 examples of the Mk 1 / Spitfire4 from 1962 to 1964.Q: What engine did the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI have? A: The engine powering the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI was a Straight 4 (1147 cc | 70.0 cu in. | 1.1 L.) with 63 BHP (46.368 KW) @ 5750 RPM and 67 Ft-Lbs (91 NM) @ 3500 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI have? A: The 1962 Triumph Spitfire MKI had a 4 speed Manual Overdrive available gearbox.