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Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 83.36 mm × 88.90 mm 3.28 in × 3.5 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.9 litre 2912 cc (177.701 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.00:1
Fuel system 2 SU HS6 carbs
Maximum power
0-50 mph 7.60 s
0-60 mph 10.00 s
0-100 mph 29.30 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 17.70 s @ 79.00
Standing km 32.00 s @ 166.00 km/h
Top speed 193 km/h (120 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 129.93 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 992.5 kPa (144 psi)
Specific torque 78.98 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.94
Unitary capacity 485.33 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2311 mm
wheelbase 91 in
Length (milimeters) 3893 mm
Length (inches) 153.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1524 mm
Width (inches) 60 in
Height (milimeters) 1276 mm
Height (inches) 50.2 in
L:W ratio 1.68
Ground clearance (milimeters) 140 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1116 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2460 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 54.6 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 12 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 14.4 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock 3.500
Turning circle 11.20 m
Tyres Dunlop SP41 165-15
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅ 281 mm
Braked area
Transmission 4OD
Top gear ratio 0.82
Final drive ratio 3.31

General information

RAC rating 25.8
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1967 MG MGC PDF Manual
MGC picture
Designer unknown
Year 1967

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