MGB GT V8 (1973) |
Country
|
UK
|
Top Speed (mph)
|
125
|
0-50 mph
|
5.7
|
0-60 mph
|
7.7
|
1/4 mile
|
15.8
|
0-1 km
|
29.4
|
BHP
|
137 @5000rpm
|
Torque lbft
|
193 @2900rpm
|
BHP per ton
|
129
|
MPG UK/US
|
23/20
|
Engine capacity CC/CU
|
3528/215
|
Engine type
|
V8 Carburettors x 2
|
Aspiration
|
Normal
|
Compression Ratio
|
8.25:1
|
Valve Type/No
|
OHV 16
|
Transmission (manual/auto)
|
Manual (Overdrive)
|
No of speeds
|
4
|
Wheels driven
|
RWD
|
Brakes F/R
|
Disc/Drum
|
No. of Seats
|
2/4
|
Length (in)
|
154.7
|
Width (in)
|
60
|
Height (in)
|
50
|
Kerb Weight (lbs)
|
2387
|
Additional Info: The MGB GT V8 uses the lightweight Rover V8, utilising an aluminium block and cylinder heads. |