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De Lorean Dmc-12

De Lorean Dmc-12 — coupe. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

De Lorean Dmc-12

About the De Lorean Dmc-12

De Lorean Dmc-12 is a coupe in the coupe class. The guide brings together the vehicle information currently available for this model. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This guide is designed to answer practical questions about the De Lorean Dmc-12, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.

De Lorean Dmc-12 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make De Lorean
Model Dmc-12
Model years Not specified
Body style coupe
Vehicle class coupe
Manufacturer De Lorean
Market / country FI, NL, NZ

De Lorean Dmc-12 features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

✓* Un VIN 500, speciale per essere stato il primo prodotto nel 1981, è esposto nel Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum di Cleveland, in Ohio
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✓La DeLorean placcata oro esposta a [[Reno (Nevada)
✓Reno, in Nevada]]
✓L'auto rimase esposta nell'entrata della banca per circa 20 anni prima di essere trasferita al ''Petersen Automotive Museum'' di Los Angeles
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for De Lorean Dmc-12

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 34 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 36 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

Calculate how much air to add

Frequently asked questions about De Lorean Dmc-12

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What tire pressure should I use for the De Lorean Dmc-12?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the De Lorean Dmc-12?
There is no single best engine oil for every De Lorean Dmc-12 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the De Lorean Dmc-12?
The De Lorean Dmc-12 is classified as a coupe.
Who makes the De Lorean Dmc-12?
The manufacturer listed for the De Lorean Dmc-12 is De Lorean.
What class of car is the De Lorean Dmc-12?
The De Lorean Dmc-12 is listed in the coupe class.
Which markets or countries sold the De Lorean Dmc-12?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the De Lorean Dmc-12 with FI, NL, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the De Lorean Dmc-12?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the De Lorean Dmc-12?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the De Lorean Dmc-12 is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the De Lorean Dmc-12 have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the De Lorean Dmc-12?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

De Lorean Dmc-12 images

Vehicle images are shown from the stored source image records when available.

De Lorean Dmc-12 photo
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