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| Technical Specs of This Model |
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MGA Twin Cam 1958
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| General Information |
| Make |
MG |
| Model |
MGA Twin Cam |
| Production Year |
1958 |
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| Designer |
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| Production Number |
2111 |
| Model Code |
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| Model Family |
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| Chassis and Dimensions |
| Chassis Type |
2S DHC/FHC |
| Number of Doors |
2 |
| Wheelbase |
2388 mm (94 in) |
| Front Track |
1238 mm (48,7 in) |
| Rear Track |
1238 mm (48,7 in) |
| Length |
3962 mm (156 in) |
| Width |
1473 mm (58 in) |
| Height |
1270 mm (50 in) |
| Ground Clearance |
152 mm (6 in) |
| Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,66 |
| Weight |
952 kg (2096,9 lb) |
| Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
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| Fuel Capacity |
45,5 litre (10 Imp gal , 12 US gal) |
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| Aerodynamics |
| Drag Coefficient |
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| Frontal Area |
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| Cx |
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| Engine Specifications |
| Engine Manufacturer |
MG |
| Engine Location |
Front |
| Engine Alignment |
Longitudinal |
| Engine Construction |
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| Coolant Type |
Water |
| Engine Type |
DOHC |
| Number of Cylinders and Placement |
S-4 |
| Valves per Cylinder |
2 (Total of 8 Pieces) |
| Engine Displacement |
1588 cc (96,91 cu in) |
| Bore |
75,4 mm (2,97 in) |
| Stroke |
88,9 mm (3,5 in) |
| Bore / Stroke Ratio |
0,85 |
| Unitary Capacity |
397 cc/cylinder (24,23 cu in/cylinder) |
| Number of Main Bearings |
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| Compression Ratio |
9,9 : 1 |
| Fuel System Type |
2 SU carbs |
| Aspiration Type |
Normal |
| Compressor Type |
- |
| Intercooler Type |
None |
| Catalytic Converter |
No |
| Maximum Engine Power |
108 HP (80,5 kW) |
| Maximum Engine Power rpm |
6700 d/d |
| Maximum Engine Torque |
142 N.m (104,8 lb.ft , 14,5 kg.m) |
| Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
4500 d/d |
| Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
114,8 N.m (6700 d/d) |
| Power / Weight Ratio |
113,4 HP/ton (84,6 W/kg) |
| Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
68 HP/litre (50,7 kW/litre) |
| CO2 Emissions |
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| Fuel Consumption |
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| Performance |
| 0 - 80 km/h |
9,4 s |
| 0 - 60 mph |
13,3 s |
| 0 - 100 km/h |
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| 0 - 160 km/h |
41,1 s |
| 80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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| 0 - 400 m Acceleration |
18,6 s |
| 0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
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| Top Speed |
183 km/h (113,7 mph) |
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| Gearbox and Transmission |
| Transmission Type |
4M |
| Top Gear Ratio |
1 : 1 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
4,3 : 1 |
| Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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| Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
| Steering Type |
rack & pinion |
| Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
2,75 |
| Turning Circle Diameter |
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| Suspension (front) |
I.CS. |
| Suspension (rear) |
LA.SE. |
| Brakes (front/rear) |
Di/Di |
| Brake Disc Diameter (front) |
263 mm |
| Brake Disc Diameter (rear) |
263 mm |
| Wheels (front) |
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| Wheels (rear) |
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| Tyres (front) |
Dunlop RS4 5.90-15 |
| Tyres (rear) |
Dunlop RS4 5.90-15 |
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