(1948 model)
| Marque (make) | Morris | Issued from | 1948 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Six Series MS | Issued until | |
| Serie | Six | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Morris | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4496 mm / 177.0 in / 177.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1676 mm / 66.0 in / 66.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.61 |
| Height | 1308 mm / 51.5 in / 51.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1276 kg / 2813 lb / 2813 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2794 mm / 110.0 in / 110.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Morris | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 73.5 mm / 2.89 in / 2.89 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 87.0 mm / 3.43 in / 3.43 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.84 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2215 cm3 / 135.2 cu in / 135.2 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 369.17 cm3/cylinder / 22.528 cu in/cylinder / 22.528 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 6.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 52.2 kW / 71.0 hp / 71.0 hp at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 135.0 Nm / 99.6 lbft / 99.6 lbft at 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 51.5 kW / 70.0 bhp / 70.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 31.6 kW/l / 0.704 bhp/cu in / 0.704 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 60.95 Nm/l / 0.533 lbft/cu in / 0.533 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.56 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 54.86 kW/ton / 74.59 bhp/ton / 74.59 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.TB. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Morris Six Series MS
