1965 MG 1100 specifications

1965 MG 1100 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2370 mm 93.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1300 mm 51.2 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1270 mm 50 inches
Length 3730 mm 146.9 inches
Width 1530 mm 60.2 inches
Height 1350 mm 53.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.57
Kerb weight 840 kg 1852 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 38 litres 8.4 [10] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Austin
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.1 litre
1098 cc
(67.004 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 64.6 × 83.7 mm
2.54 × 3.3 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.77
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE)
56 PS (55 bhp) (41 kW)
at 5500 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE)
82 Nm (60 ft·lb) (8.4 kgm)
at 2750 rpm
Specific output
(SAE)
37.4 kW/litre
50.8 ps/litre
50.1 bhp/litre
0.82 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE)
74.68 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.9:1
Fuel system 2 SU HS 2 carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 938.5 kPa (136.1 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 274.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
66.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
48.83 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
65.48 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
20.48 kg/kW
34.21 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 5.50-12
Tyres rear 5.50-12
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Front brake diameter 203 mm
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.13
general
Carfolio.com ID591272
Production total
Model code
Model family ADO 16
RAC rating 10.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1965 MG 1100 added 2019-02-21.
Last modified 2020-03-16.
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