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Morgan Plus 8 Fi

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 88.90 mm × 71.12 mm 3.5 in × 2.8 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 3.5 litre 3532 cc (215.536 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction aluminium alloy block & he
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 9.75:1
Fuel system Lucas L-Jetronic fuel injection
Maximum power
0-50 mph 4.30 s
0-60 mph 5.60 s
0-100 mph 16.40 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 14.40 s @ 95.00
Standing km 26.70 s @ 188.00 km/h
Top speed 209 km/h (130 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 226.46 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1060.2 kPa (153.8 psi)
Specific torque 84.37 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.25
Unitary capacity 441.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2489 mm
wheelbase 98 in
Length (milimeters) 3734 mm
Length (inches) 147 in
Width (milimeters) 1575 mm
Width (inches) 62 in
Height (milimeters) 1321 mm
Height (inches) 52 in
L:W ratio 1.5
Ground clearance (milimeters) 178 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 839 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1850 lb
Weight distribuiton 48.10 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 64 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 14.1 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 16.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering cam & peg
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 205/60 VR 15
Wheels 6½ x 15
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅ 279 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.79
Final drive ratio 3.31

General information

RAC rating 39.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1984 Morgan Plus 8 Fi PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1984

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