MG MGB MGB Cabrio

MG - MGB Cabrio

Details-
BrandMG
ModelMGB
GenerationMGB Cabrio
Modification1.8 (95 Hp)
Start Of Production1962
End Of Production1980

Body & Dimensions

The MG B Cabriolet boasts a compact and agile design, offering a comfortable and engaging driving experience. Its lightweight construction and powerful engine deliver responsive handling and exhilarating performance.

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Rating
Body TypeCabriolet
Seats2
Doors2
Length3891 mm 153.19 in.
Width1522 mm 59.92 in.
Height1278 mm 50.31 in.
Wheelbase2311 mm 90.98 in.
Front Track1245 mm 49.02 in.
Rear Track1251 mm 49.25 in.
Min Turning Circle9.8 m 32.15 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance127 mm 5 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car is a classic model, MGB, that runs on petrol (gasoline).

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Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The MGB is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 1.8L inline-4 engine, producing 95 Hp and 149 Nm of torque. It has a 4-speed manual transmission and a longitudinal front engine layout. The car features a coil spring and wishbone front suspension and a leaf spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power95 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power Per Litre52.8 Hp/l
Torque149 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 109.9 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeB-Series
Engine Displacement1798 cm3 109.72 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore80.26 mm 3.16 in.
Piston Stroke88.9 mm 3.5 in.
Compression Ratio8.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification20W-50
Coolant5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Wishbone
Rear SuspensionLeaf spring

Brakes

The MGB is a classic car with a reliable braking system, featuring disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, providing a smooth and responsive driving experience.

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Front BrakesDisc, 273 mm
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion

Weight & Capacity

The MGB is a lightweight car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.2 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 921 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 45 liters. This suggests that the car is designed for agility and fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.7 kg/Hp, 103.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.2 kg/Nm, 161.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight921 kg 2030.46 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for MG - MGB Cabrio

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.

Cargo capacity information is not in the given spec sheet.

Standard feature information is not in the given spec sheet.

The MGB was equipped with a 1.8-liter inline-4 engine with 129 bhp.

The MGB could reach a top speed of 115 mph.

The MGB was produced from 1962 to 1974.

This car uses petrol (gasoline).

The model of this car is MGB.

This car is gas-powered.

The engine displacement of the MGB is 1798 cm3 or 109.72 cu. in.

The MGB uses a Carburettor fuel injection system.

The MGB has a Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) configuration.

The MGB has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The MGB has a steering rack and pinion system.

Yes, the MGB is known for its reliability and durability.

The MGB has a 1.8L inline-four engine.

The MGB has a mixed reliability record, with some models being more prone to issues than others. Regular maintenance and proper care can help ensure the car runs smoothly.

Yes, the MGB has a large aftermarket support and many owners have modified their cars to improve performance, handling, and appearance.

9.7 kg/Hp

45 liters

921 kg