The Montego Turbo is a passenger car from MG, with front wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style.
The 2 litre engine is a turbocharged, single overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that has an output of 150 bhp (152 PS/112 kW) of power at 5100 rpm, and maximum torque of 229 N·m (169 lb·ft/23.4 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1098 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 208 km/h, which is 129 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2570 mm | 101.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1486 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1468 mm | 57.8 inches | |
| Length | 4468 mm | 175.9 inches | |
| Width | 1709 mm | 67.3 inches | |
| Height | 1420 mm | 55.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1098 kg | 2421 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 63.4% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.35 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Rover | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1994 cc (121.681 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84.5 × 89 mm
3.33 × 3.5 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW) at 5100 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
229 Nm (169 ft·lb) (23.4 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
56.1 kW/litre 76.3 ps/litre 75.2 bhp/litre 1.23 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
114.84 Nm/litre
1.39 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Lucas fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1443.2 kPa (209.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | Garret AiResearch T3 turbo | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 5.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 7.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 21.9 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 16.1 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 29.6 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 208 km/h (129 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 138.51 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 101.87 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 136.61 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.82 kg/kW 16.4 lb/bhp |
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| 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 | 3.500 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | SI.TA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.64 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 26939 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1988 MG Montego Turbo added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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