General Information
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Fuel Requirements
U.S.A.
Your De Lorean is designed to operate at
factory specifications at UNLEADED
GASOLINE only of at least 87 anti-knock
index (R+M/2) (91 research octane number).
Other Territories
Emission Control System Laws
Any modification of the emission control
system prior to the first sale and registration
of a new vehicle in the United States is
subject to penalties under Federal Law. Any
such modifications made thereafter may also
be subject to penalties in some states.
Registration in Foreign Countries
If you plan to register your De Lorean in
another country, first make sure that it meets
that country’s regulations (e.g. safety
standards, emission control standards). We
advise you to contact the local De Lorean
Distributor, or De Lorean Motor Cars (1982)
Ltd., if you have any questions.
Other Assistance
It is the concern of DMC and its dealers that
your receive complete satisfaction with regard
to your DMC product.
In the event you have any questions relating
to your De Lorean vehicle, we recommend
you refer these to your local DMC dealer who
will make whatever enquiries necessary on
your behalf.
General
Curb weight with full
fuel tank 2844 lbs (1290 kg)
Luggage capacity 14 cu ft – 0.3964 cu
metres
Ramp angle 22° front
27° rear
Approach angle 14°
Approx. Weight
Distribution 38% – front
62% – rear
Tyre Pressures
Spare 60 lbf/in2 4.2Kgf/cm2 4.1 bars
Normal Driving – Front 23 lbf/in2 1.6 Kgf/cm2 1.5 bars
Rear 30 lbf/in2 2.1 Kgf/cm2 2.0 bars
Continuous High Speed Driving – Front 29 lbf/in2 2.0 Kgf/cm2 2.0 bars
Rear 34lbf/in2 2.3 Kgf/cm2 2.3 bars
