DELOREAN SPECIFICATIONS

Engine

    10 Type: Light-alloy 90deg V6 with two overhead camshafts.
    9 Displacement: 2.85 litres.
    9 Bore & stroke: 91mm x 73mm.
    9 Compression: 8.8:1.
    9 Block Type: Light-alloy with cast iron cylinder liners.
    9 Cylinder Heads: Light-alloy cross-flow with hemi-chambers.
    9 Cooling System. Water/Ethylene Glycol. Radiator forward with twin thermostatically controlled fans.
    9 Fuel System: Bosch K-Jetronic C.I.S. Fuel-Injection.
    9 Ignition System: Bosch Electronic Breakerless.
    9 Emission Control: Lambda Sond/Catalytic. Unleaded fuel.

Drive Train

    9 Engine Location. Aft-mounted.
    9 Transmission: Five-speed fully synchronized or three-speed automatic.
    9 Final Drive: Trans-Axle/Double. Universal. Half-Shafts. Ratio: 3.44:1.

Body

    9 Construction Structural-composite single piece underbody with 304 stainless steel corrosion-free outer body panels.

Chassis

    9 Construction: Corrosion-protected steel backbone frame with fore and aft wishbones supporting cross members and four-wheel independent suspension; controlled impact crush.

Suspension

    9 Front: Compliant unequal length wishbones and coil boxed spring telescopic shock absorbers and anti-roll bar.
    9 Rear: Compliant diagonal trailing radius arms with upper and lower links coil spring with telescopic shock absorbers.

Standard Features

    9 Stainless steel body panels.
    9 Counter-balanced gull-wing doors with cryogenically pre-set stainless steel torsion bars.
    9 Leather seats and trim.
    9 Air conditioning.
    9 Multi-speaker high output stereo system.
    9 Power windows.
    9 Adjustable steering wheel.
    9 Electric door and heated mirrors.
    9 Full instrumentation.
    9 Electrical locking system.
    9Tinted glass.

Production Numbers

    9 1981: 6,539
    9 1982: 1,126
    9 1983: 918
    9 Total: 8,583

Information gathered from Knut Grimsrud's DeLorean FAQ