Triumph TR8
The Triumph TR8 is a sports car built by the British Triumph Motor Company from 1978 until 1981. It is an eight-cylinder version of the "wedge-shaped" Triumph TR7 which was designed by Harris Mann and manufactured by British Leyland (BL), through its Jaguar/Rover/Triumph (JRT) division. The majority of TR8s were sold in the United States and Canada.
Photo & info: WikipediaSpecifications
From Wikipedia — confirm against the actual car before purchase.- Engine
- 3,528 cc Rover V8
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- FR layout
- Body
- 2-door convertible coupe
- Class
- Sports car
- Wheelbase
- 2,160 mm
- Length
- 4,067 mm
- Width
- 1,681 mm
- Height
- 1,267 mm
- Weight
- 1,203 kg
- Assembly
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Designer
- Harris Mann
- Related
- Triumph TR7
- Predecessor
- Triumph TR7
Photos
Real cars from Wikimedia Commons — colours and trims as photographed.Photos: Wikimedia Commons — click any for full resolution & licence.
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