(1982 model)
| Marque (make) | MG | Issued from | 1982 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Metro Turbo | Issued until | |
| Serie | Metro | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | MG | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3406 mm / 134.1 in / 134.1 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1565 mm / 61.6 in / 61.6 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.51 |
| Height | 1359 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 840 kg / 1852 lb / 1852 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2250 mm / 88.6 in / 88.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity | 30 l / 6.5 UK gal / 7.8 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Austin | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 70.6 mm / 2.78 in / 2.78 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 81.3 mm / 3.20 in / 3.20 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.87 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1275 cm3 / 77.8 cu in / 77.8 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 318.75 cm3/cylinder / 19.451 cu in/cylinder / 19.451 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.4 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. output power | 70.1 kW / 95.3 hp / 95.3 hp at 6130 rpm / 6130 rpm / 6130 rpm |
| Compressor type | 1 Garrett AiResearch turbo | Max. torque | 118.0 Nm / 87.0 lbft / 87.0 lbft at 2650 rpm / 2650 rpm / 2650 rpm |
| Intercooler | Maximum rpm | ||
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 69.1 kW / 93.9 bhp / 93.9 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 73.7 kW/l / 1.642 bhp/cu in / 1.642 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 92.55 Nm/l / 0.810 lbft/cu in / 0.810 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.21 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 9.40 s / 9.40 s / 9.40 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 111.90 kW/ton / 152.14 bhp/ton / 152.14 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.HS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.TA.HS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of MG Metro Turbo
