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MGB GT V8  

1973-1974, Great Britain

engines/performance
engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

   specific fuel torque  
55-56: V8/16V 8.25:1 3532cc.(216ci)

137DIN-hp

@5000rpm

 38.8 hp/l 2bbl 193lb-ft. (262Nm)

@2900rpm
performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

 mileage (US-gallon)
3.5l137hp: 201kph/125mph 5.7s 8.3s ?s ?s

15.8s@?mph/?kph

 12.0-13.0 l/100km18.1-19.6 mpg

tyres/transmission
tyres front/rear: 175 HR14
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight
length x width x height: 3931 x 1521 x 1271 mm (154.8 x 59.9 x 50.0 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2311 mm - 1245/1251 mm (91.0 in - 49.0/49.3 in)
some calculations: base aera: 5.98 m² (64.4 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.59 m² (~17.2 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 7.60 m³ (268.3 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1100 kg (2425 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 8.0 kg/hp (17.7 lb/hp) 125 hp/ton

price/production
base-price: 2,294 £ (1973) 
production: 2,591 (all GT 1973-1976)

   

The MGB was the successor to the MGA and it was the last own MG model until 1992.
This was the coupe version with a Rover V8.
Pictures taken at the "2010 Bockhorner Oldtimermarkt" in Bockhorn, Germany
 
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Pictures taken at the "2008 Technorama" in Hildesheim, Germany
 
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Pictures taken at the "2009 Technorama" in Hildesheim, Germany
 
  MGB GT V8 1973-1974   MGB GT V8 1973-1974   MGB GT V8 1973-1974  
             
Pictures taken at the "2010 Technorama" in Hildesheim, Germany
 
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