MG MGA 1955 - 1962, Convertible, Coupe
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Basic Information
Brand
MG
Model
MGA
Class
Спорткар
Production Start
1955
Production End
1962
Characteristics MG MGA 1 generation
Bodywork
Body type
Roadster
Curb weight
902 kg
Height
1270 mm
Length
3962 mm
Number of seater
2
Wheelbase
2388 mm
Width
1473 mm
Engine
Boost type
none
Capacity
1489 cm3
Cylinder bore
73 mm
Cylinder layout
inline
Engine code
B-Series 1.5
Engine model
B-Series 1.5
Engine placement
Front, longitudinal
Engine power
72 hp
Engine type
Gasoline
Injection type
carburetor
Max power (kW)
54 kW
Max power at RPM
54 RPM
Number of cylinders
4
Stroke cycle
89 mm
Timing belt
SOHC
Valves per cylinder
2
Compression ratio
9.9
Gearbox and handling
Drive wheels
Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gear
4
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
15.1 s
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km
12.0 l
Fuel
80
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km
12.6 l
Max speed
152 km/h
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km
11.3 l
Fuel tank capacity
45 l
Suspension and brakes
Back suspension
Dependent, spring
Front brakes
Disc
Front suspension
Independent, spring
Rear brakes
drum
General information
Car class
S
Country
Great Britain
Number of doors
2
Steering wheel position
Left
Available engines
2
engines
3
modifications
Petrol
3 variants1.5 L, 72 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine:
B-Series 1.5
Body: Roadster, Coupe
1.5 MT (72 hp)
1955 – 1962
1.6 L, 80 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine:
B-Series 1.6
Body: Roadster, Coupe
1.6 MT (80 hp)
1955 – 1962
1.6 L, 91 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Roadster, Coupe
1.6 MT (91 hp)
1955 – 1962