1985 MG EX-E

MG EX-E is an automobile that has a 2 door coupé body style designed by Gerry McGovern with a mid mounted engine powering all four wheels. The 3 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder that produces 250 bhp (253 PS/186 kW) of power at 7000 rpm, and maximum torque of 373 N·m (275 lb·ft/38 kgm) at 4500 rpm. A 5 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the driven wheels. The MG EX-E is said to be able to manage a top speed of 275 km/h (171 mph).
Full specs

Body type
2 door fixed-head coupé with 2 seats
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
3 litre
Cylinders
6, V
Power
253 PS / 250 bhp / 186 kW @ 7000 rpm
Torque
373 Nm / 275 ft.lb / 38 kgm @ 4500 rpm
Acceleration
0-100 km/h 5 s
Top speed
275 km/h / 171 mph

1985 MG EX-E specifications

1985 MG EX-E data
bodywork
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Body type	2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors	2
Designer	Gerry McGovern
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient	0.24
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Austin-Rover
Engine code
Cylinders	V 6 in 90° vee
Capacity	3 litre 2991 cc (182.522 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	92 × 75 mm 3.62 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio	1.23
Valve gear	double overhead camshaft (DOHC) 4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total
maximum power output (DIN)	253 PS (250 bhp) (186 kW) at 7000 rpm
maximum torque (DIN)	373 Nm (275 ft·lb) (38 kgm) at 4500 rpm
Specific output (DIN)	62.3 kW/litre 84.7 ps/litre 83.6 bhp/litre 1.37 bhp/cu in
Specific torque (DIN)	124.71 Nm/litre 1.51 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system	Lucas fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	1567.1 kPa (227.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings	4
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	498.5 cc
Aspiration	Normal
Compressor	N/A
Intercooler	None
Catalytic converter	N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h	5 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed	275 km/h (171 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	mid
Engine layout	longitudinal
Drive wheels	all wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension	I.DW.CS.
Rear suspension	I.DW.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R	VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID	8228
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	31.5
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1985 MG EX-E added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.