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Mini Marcos

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Mini Marcos 850 GT (1965)

Country UK
Top Speed (mph) 85-90
0-60mph 15 (approx)
BHP @rpm 34 @5500rpm
Torque lbft @rpm 44 @2900rpm
BHP per ton 70
Engine capacity CC/CU 848/52
Engine type Straight 4 Carburettor
Aspiration Normal
Compression Ratio 8.3:1
Valve Type/No Overhead 8
Transmission (manual/auto) Manual
No of speeds 4
Wheels driven FWD
Brakes F/R Disc/Drum or Drum/Drum
No. of Seats 2+2
Length (in) 136.5
Width (in) 56.5
Height (in) 44
Curb Weight (lbs) 1065
Additional Info: Originally produced from 1965-1970 by Marcos, then 1974-1981 by D & H Fibreglass Technologies Ltd and again from 1991-1995 by Marcos due to demands from Japan. Another return to production in 2005 was also made and is known as the Marcos Heritage Mk VI and Mk VI GT. Many were still built by enthusiasts inbetween these years as it was available in kit form. There are many variations spread over the 6 Marks. Powered by the Mini A-series engines (848cc, 998cc, 1098cc, 1275cc and 1380cc), note: some larger engines were also fitted. It was the only British car to finish the 1966 Le Mans and also has 4 British land speed records in it's class of car/engine.

Mini Marcos 1300 GT (1970)

Country UK
Top Speed (mph) 105-130
0-60mph 9.5
BHP @rpm 76 @6000rpm 5900
Torque lbft @rpm 79 @3000rpm
BHP per ton 152
Engine capacity CC/CU 1275/78
Engine type Straight 4 Carburettors x 2
Aspiration Normal
Compression Ratio 9.75:1
Valve Type/No Overhead 8
Transmission (manual/auto) Manual
No of speeds 4
Wheels driven FWD
Brakes F/R Disc/Drum or Drum/Drum
No. of Seats 2
Length (in) 136.5
Width (in) 52.5
Height (in) 46
Curb Weight (lbs) 1100


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