Rover · Timeline
Rover Metro
1980 – 1998
The Rover Metro was on sale from 1980 to 1998. In that time it has had 4 generations or facelifts: Metro (1980), Metro restyling (1984), Rover Metro (R6) (1990) and Rover 100 (1994).
Move has 20 versions with full specs, with petrol and diesel engines, from 48 to 103 hp. 9 of them come with the manufacturer’s service schedule, so Move can remind you of every service.
Below is the timeline with every generation, its years and its photos. If you have photos of a Rover Metro, you can send them to complete it.
Generation by generation
Rover Metro Metro
1980 – 1984
- 4 versions
- 48–92 hp
- Petrol
- Code ADO88 / LC8
Rover Metro Metro restyling
1984 – 1990
- 6 versions
- 48–94 hp
- Petrol
- Code LC8 Mk II
Rover Metro Rover Metro (R6)
1990 – 1994
- 6 versions
- 53–103 hp
- Petrol
- Diesel
- 5 with service schedule
- Code R6
Rover Metro Rover 100
1994 – 1998
- 4 versions
- 57–75 hp
- Petrol
- Diesel
- 4 with service schedule
- Code XP (R6)
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