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MG MGA 1600 Mk II

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 76.20 mm × 88.90 mm 3 in × 3.5 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.6 litre 1622 cc (98.981 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.90:1
Fuel system 2 SU carbs
Maximum power 94.3 PS (93.0 bhp) (69.4 kW) @ 5500 rpm
0-50 mph 9.70 s
0-60 mph 13.70 s
0-100 mph -1.00 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 19.10 s
Standing km
Top speed 163 km/h (101 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 100.32 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 132.0 Nm (97 ft·lb) (13.5 kgm) @ 4000 rpm
bmep 1022.7 kPa (148.3 psi)
Specific torque 81.38 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.86
Unitary capacity 405.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2388 mm
wheelbase 94 in
Length (milimeters) 3962 mm
Length (inches) 156 in
Width (milimeters) 1473 mm
Width (inches) 58 in
Height (milimeters) 1270 mm
Height (inches) 50 in
L:W ratio 1.66
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 927 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2044 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 45.5 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 10 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 12 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Unknown
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 5.60-15
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.10

General information

RAC rating 14.4
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1961 MG MGA 1600 Mk II PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1961

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