This vehicle has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body with a front mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
Its 0.9 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, side valve, 4 cylinder unit that produces 27 bhp (27.4 PS/20.1 kW) of power.
A 4 speed manual gearbox delivers the power to the wheels.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2184 mm | 86 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 3759 mm | 148 inches | |
| Width | 1549 mm | 61 inches | |
| Height | 1524 mm | 60 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 22.7 litres | 5 [6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Morris | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 0.9 litre 919 cc (56.081 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 57 × 90 mm
2.24 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.63 | ||
| Valve gear | side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 27.4 PS (27 bhp) (20.1 kW) |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 21.9 kW/litre 29.8 ps/litre 29.4 bhp/litre 0.48 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | 1 SU carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 229.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Maximum speed | |||
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear 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 | 5.00 x 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 5.00 x 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 362461 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 8.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1949 Morris Minor Convertible added 2014-01-21. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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