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Morgan Plus 8 2005

General information

ModelMorgan Plus 8
Year2005
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3945 ccm (240.72 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving13.5 litres/100 km (17.42 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3945 ccm (240.72 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power190.00 PS (140 kW or 187 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque305.00 Nm (31.1 kgf-m or 225.0 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.3:1
Bore x stroke94.0 x 71.1 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlPushrod/overhead valve (OHV)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed201.0 km/h (124.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1712 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3660 litres (967 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsOptional antiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1110 kg (2,447.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length3970 mm (156.3 inches)
Overall width1640 mm (64.6 inches)
Overall height1300 mm (51.2 inches)
Wheelbase2450 mm (96.5 inches)
Fuel capacity50.0 litres (13.21 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
Aprox price as new EUR57405
Service interval8,000 km
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