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Morgan Aero 8

Bodywork

type 2S RDSR
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 92.00 mm × 82.70 mm 3.62 in × 3.26 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 4.4 litre 4398 cc (268.382 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system Bosch fuel inj.
Maximum power 285.9 PS (282.0 bhp) (210.3 kW) @ 5500 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 4.80 s
0-100 mph 11.70 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 13.50 s @ 105.0
Standing km 25.00 s @ 208.00 km/h
Top speed 257 km/h (160 mph)
Fuel consumption 10.28/6.19/7.70 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 295.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 290.42 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 440.0 Nm (325 ft·lb) (44.9 kgm) @ 3600 rpm
bmep 1257.2 kPa (182.3 psi)
Specific torque 100.05 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code M62 B44
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.11
Unitary capacity 549.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2530 mm
wheelbase 99.6 in
Length (milimeters) 4017 mm
Length (inches) 158.1 in
Width (milimeters) 1516 mm
Width (inches) 59.7 in
Height (milimeters) 1315 mm
Height (inches) 51.8 in
L:W ratio 1.59
Ground clearance (milimeters) 127 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 971 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2141 lb
Weight distribuiton 50.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 54.5 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 12 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 14.4 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.390
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock 3.000
Turning circle 9.80 m
Tyres 195/60 15
Wheels 6 x 15
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅ 279 mm
Braked area
Transmission 6M
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 3.73

General information

RAC rating 42.0
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 2000 Morgan Aero 8 PDF Manual
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Designer unknown
Year 2000

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