2004 Morgan Aero 8 specifications
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2530 mm | 99.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4120 mm | 162.2 inches | |
| Width | 1770 mm | 69.7 inches | |
| Height | 1200 mm | 47.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm | 6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1132 kg | 2496 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 50% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.39 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | N62 B44 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.4 litre 4398 cc (268.382 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 92 × 82.7 mm
3.62 × 3.26 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (EEC) |
338 PS (333 bhp) (248 kW) at 6100 rpm |
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| maximum torque (EEC) |
450 Nm (332 ft·lb) (45.9 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output (EEC) |
56.5 kW/litre 76.8 ps/litre 75.7 bhp/litre 1.24 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (EEC) |
102.32 Nm/litre
1.24 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1285.8 kPa (186.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 549.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 260 km/h (162 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 298.26 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.3 PS/kg 219.36 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 kW/kg 294.17 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.29 bhp/kg 0.13 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.56 kg/kW 7.61 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 10.9/16.3/7.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.9/16.3/7.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 9.2/6.1/12.7 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 25.9/17.3/35.8 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 21.6/14.4/29.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 264.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.Cant.CS.LW. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.TransW.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 225/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 350 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 332 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 118305 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 42.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Morgan Aero 8 added 2004-04-30. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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