Rover P5
Built: 1958–1973 · Series: Other models
The Rover P5 belongs to the Weitere Modelle series; it rolled off the line as a machine in 1958–1973. The predecessor was the Rover P4 (concurrent), the successor the Rover P6 (concurrent).
Technical data
Dimensions and weights
| Length | 186.5correct |
|---|---|
| Width | 70correct |
| Height | 61 in Saloon; 58 in Coupécorrect |
| Wheelbase | 110.5correct |
| Unladen weight | 3498 lb; (3.5 litre saloon)correct |
Origin and approval
| Vehicle class | Full-size carcorrect |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Rover P4 (concurrent)correct |
| Successor | Rover P6 (concurrent)correct |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Rover P5 built?
Production years: 1958–1973.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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