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Morgan Aero 8 Specifications |
| Configuration | V8 | | Bore & Stroke, mm/inches | 82.7 x 92/3.25 x 3.6 | | Engine capacity, cc | 4398 | | Max. output EEC, bhp/rpm | 325/6100 | | Max. torque EEC, lb ft/rpm | 330/3600 | | Valve mechanism | 4 cam 32 valve Double 'Vanos' Valvetronic | | Fuel system | Bosch fuel injection and ignition system | | Exhaust system | Stainless steel | | Compression ratio | 10.0:1 | | Alternator output | 140 amp max. water cooled | | Unofficial test data: | | | Maximum speed | 160mph | | 0-62 mph (100 kph) | Under 5.0 secs |
Transmission | | | Final drive | BTR Limited slip 3.08:1 | | Indirect ratios: | | | 1st gear | 4.05:1 | | 2nd gear | 2.4:1 | | 3rd gear | 1.58:1 | | 4th gear | 1.19:1 | | 5th gear | 1:1 | | 6th gear | 0.87:1 |
Steering | | | Type | Electronic torque sensitive variable pump
Variable ratio power rack, 2 turns to lock | | Turning circle ft/m | 32/10 | | Rake / Reach adjust | 2in/5.08cm |
Suspension | | | Front | Independent - unique long cantilever upper arm with lower wishbone and inboard Eibach coil springs over Koni shock absorbers | | Rear | Independent long transverse wishbones with cantilever mounted, fully floating inboard Eibach coil springs over Koni shock absorbers | | Anti roll bars | None |
Brakes | | | Type | AP Racing to Morgan specification | | Front | 350mm/13.7in cast iron ventilated | | Rear | 332mm/13.07in cast iron ventilated | | Calipers front | 6 pot alloy | | Calipers rear | 2 pot alloy
ABS
EBD (Electronic Brake Distribution
DTC (Drag Control Torque) | | Drag co-efficient | 0.39 |
Fuel Tank | | | Volume litres/ US gallons | 70/18.5 | | Fuel Consumption | Test data available soon | | CO2 emissions | Test data available soon |
Weights | | | Unofficial test data: | | | Weight | 1132kg/2500 lbs | | Ground clearance | 15.2cm/6in | | Weight distribution with one occupant | 50/50 |
Wheels and Tires | | | Wheels | 18" Rimstock forged alloy wheels | | Tires | Pirelli 245/45/ 18
Pressure sensors with internal visual/audible pressure information |
Chassis | | Ultra stiff CAD designed aluminum alloy chassis specially treated and bonded with Gurrit Essex adhesive and riveted with Bollhoff rivets |
Dimensions | | | Length: | 4120mm/13ft 6in | | Width: | 1770mm/5ft 9in | | Height: | 1200mm/3ft 11in |
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