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DMC DeLorean DMC-12
1981 – 1983
United States
The DMC DeLorean DMC-12 had a short production run, from 1981 to 1983. Its petrol engines range from 132 to 145 hp across 3 variants.
Body styleNot specified
Production1981 – 1983
Variants3
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power132 – 145 hp
0–100 km/h9.6 s
Top speed209 km/h
Fuel economy11.2 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8L V6 3AT (132 HP) 2.8 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 132 hp | — | 209 | 3-speed automatic |
| 2.8L V6 5MT (132 HP) 2.8 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 132 hp | 9.6 s | 209 | 5-speed manual |
| 2.6L V6 5MT (145 HP) 2.8 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 145 hp | — | 209 | 5-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2849 cm3 (174 ci)
- Power
- 96.9 KW @ 5500 RPM132 HP @ 5500 RPM130 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 153 lb-ft @ 2750 RPM207 Nm @ 2750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Electronic Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 130 mph (209 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 3-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60HR-14 || 235/60HR-15
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.1 in (4270 mm)
- Width
- 72.8 in (1849 mm)
- Height
- 46.1 in (1171 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 65.4/62.6 in (1,661/1,590 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.8 in (2408 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14 cuFT (396 L)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 266 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2849 cm3 (174 ci)
- Power
- 96.9 KW @ 5500 RPM132 HP @ 5500 RPM130 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 153 lb-ft @ 2750 RPM207 Nm @ 2750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Electronic Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 130 mph (209 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60HR-14 || 235/60HR-15
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.1 in (4270 mm)
- Width
- 72.8 in (1849 mm)
- Height
- 46.1 in (1171 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 65.4/62.6 in (1,661/1,590 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.8 in (2408 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14 cuFT (396 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2718 lbs (1233 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3243 lbs (1471 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 266 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2849 cm3 (174 ci)
- Power
- 106.6 KW @ 5500 RPM145 HP @ 5500 RPM143 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 166 lb-ft @ 2750 RPM225 Nm @ 2750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Electronic Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 130 mph (209 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/60HR-14 || 235/60HR-15
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.1 in (4270 mm)
- Width
- 72.8 in (1849 mm)
- Height
- 46.1 in (1171 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 65.4/62.6 in (1,661/1,590 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.8 in (2408 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14 cuFT (396 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.34
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 266 g/km
Length4,270 mm
Width1,849 mm
Height1,171 mm
Wheelbase2,408 mm
Curb weight1,233 kg
Torque207 – 225 Nm
Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.