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Morgan Plus 8 2006

General information

ModelMorgan Plus 8
Year2006
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3946 ccm (240.78 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
Displacement3946 ccm (240.78 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power190.00 PS (140 kW or 187 HP) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Max torque306 Nm (31.2 kgf-m or 225.7 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke94.0 x 71.1 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlPushrod/overhead valve (OHV)
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)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsOptional antiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1110 kg (2,447.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1110 kg (2,447.1 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

Service interval8,000 km
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