Triumph Dolomite Dolomite
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Triumph - Dolomite

Details-
BrandTriumph
ModelDolomite
GenerationDolomite
Modification1500 HL (72 Hp)
Start Of Production1977
End Of Production1981

Body & Dimensions

The Dolomite is a compact sedan with a length of 4122 mm, width of 1588 mm, and height of 1372 mm. It has a wheelbase of 1454 mm and a minimum turning circle of 9.3 meters. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4122 mm 162.28 in.
Width1588 mm 62.52 in.
Height1372 mm 54.02 in.
Wheelbase1454 mm 57.24 in.
Front Track1352 mm 53.23 in.
Rear Track1267 mm 49.88 in.
Min Turning Circle9.3 m 30.51 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Dolomite boasts a fuel-efficient petrol engine, achieving impressive urban and extra-urban fuel consumption figures. Its performance figures are promising, making it a competitive option in its segment.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.1 l/100 km 38.56 US mpg 46.31 UK mpg 16.39 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Dolomite is a car with a 1.5L, 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine that produces 72 HP and 111 Nm of torque. It is equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission and has a rear-wheel-drive system. The front and rear suspensions are independent, using coil springs and multi-link systems, respectively. The car uses a carburetor for fuel delivery and has an OHV valvetrain. The engine oil capacity is 4.76 US qt and it can use 10W-50, 20W-40, 20W-50 / API SD, SE or 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50 / API SD, SE (<0 C°) or 5W-20, 5W-30 / API SD, SE (<-20 C°) engine oil. The coolant capacity is 5.07 US qt.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power72 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre48.2 Hp/l
Torque111 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 81.87 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement1493 cm3 91.11 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore73.7 mm 2.9 in.
Piston Stroke87.5 mm 3.44 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-50, 20W-40, 20W-50 / API SD, API SE 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50 / API SD, API SE (<0 C°) 5W-20, 5W-30 / API SD, API SE (<-20 C°)
Coolant4.8 l 5.07 US qt | 4.22 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Brakes

The Dolomite is a car with a reliable braking system, featuring disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear, ensuring a smooth and safe driving experience. The steering system is also noteworthy, with a rack and pinion steering type that provides precise control and handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc, 222 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 204 mm
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion

Weight & Capacity

The Alfa Romeo Dolomite is a compact car with a kerb weight of 956 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 57 liters. It has a maximum roof load of 50 kg and a permitted trailer load without brakes of 762 kg. Its weight-to-power ratio is 13.3 kg/Hp and 75.3 Hp/tonne, while its weight-to-torque ratio is 8.6 kg/Nm and 116.1 Nm/tonne.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13.3 kg/Hp, 75.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.6 kg/Nm, 116.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight956 kg 2107.62 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity57 l 15.06 US gal | 12.54 UK gal
Max Roof Load50 kg 110.23 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes762 kg 1679.92 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Triumph - Dolomite

4122 mm (162.28 in.)

4

9.3 meters (30.51 ft.)

The Alfa Romeo Dolomite was available with a range of engine capacities, including 1.5L, 1.7L, and 2.0L inline-four and V6 options.

The Alfa Romeo Dolomite has a mixed reliability record, with some models being more prone to issues than others. Regular maintenance and servicing can help to minimize the risk of problems.

Yes, spare parts for the Alfa Romeo Dolomite are still widely available, especially for popular models and engine configurations.

The city fuel consumption is 10.6 l/100 km.

The Dolomite gets 22.19 US mpg in the city.

The extra-urban fuel consumption is 6.1 l/100 km.

The engine displacement of the Dolomite is 1493 cm3 or 91.11 cu. in.

The Dolomite has a 4-speed manual transmission.

The engine oil capacity of the Dolomite is 4.76 US qt.

The Dolomite has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The Dolomite has a rack and pinion steering type.

Yes, the Dolomite is known for its reliability, thanks to its robust braking system and precise steering.

The Dolomite is known for its classic design and style.

The Dolomite is not known for its high performance.

The Dolomite has a certain charm that attracts car enthusiasts.

The kerb weight of the Alfa Romeo Dolomite is 956 kg or 2107.62 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Alfa Romeo Dolomite is 57 liters or 15.06 US gal / 12.54 UK gal.

The maximum roof load of the Alfa Romeo Dolomite is 50 kg or 110.23 lbs.