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Basic (general) data | remove |
| Marque (make) | ![]() MG |
|---|---|
| Serie | ZS |
| Model family | |
| Model | ZS 120 |
| Model code | |
| Issued from | 2001 |
| Issued until | |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Number made | |
| Body construction | |
| Body designation | |
Bodywork | |
| Base platform | |
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan |
| Bodywork designer | |
| Number of doors | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 |
| Cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft] | |
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft] | |
| Passenger space (volume) [l / cu ft / cu ft] | |
Dimensions & Weight | |
| Wheelbase [mm / in / in] | 2620 / 103.1 / 103.1 |
| Track front [mm / in / in] | 1475 / 58.1 / 58.1 |
| Track rear [mm / in / in] | 1465 / 57.7 / 57.7 |
| Length [mm / in / in] | 4377 / 172.3 / 172.3 |
| Width [mm / in / in] | 1696 / 66.8 / 66.8 |
| Height [mm / in / in] | 1386 / 54.6 / 54.6 |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.67 |
| Ground clearance [mm / in / in] | |
| Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb] | 1215 / 2679 / 2679 |
| Dry weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Load capacity [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Gross (max.) weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Towing weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %] | |
| Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal] | 55 / 12.1 / 14.5 |
Aerodynamics | |
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 |
| Frontal Area [m2 / sq ft / sq ft] | 2.03 / 21.9 / 21.9 |
| Cx | 0.65 |
Engine | |
| Engine Code | |
| Engine Manufacturer | Rover |
| Engine Type | straight (inline) |
| Engine Type Details | |
| Sump | wet |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) |
| Fuel details | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) |
| Total number of cylinders | 4 |
| Total number of valves | 16 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine Main bearings | |
| Engine construction | |
| Bore [mm / in / in] | 80.0 / 3.15 / 3.15 |
| Stroke [mm / in / in] | 89.3 / 3.52 / 3.52 |
| Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.9 |
| Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in] | 1795 / 109.5 / 109.5 |
| Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder] | 448.75 / 27.384 / 27.384 |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Fuel supply | EMS3 fuel inj. |
| Aspiration | natural |
| Compressor type | N/A |
| Intercooler | no |
| Catalytic converter | yes |
| Max. output power [kW / hp / hp] | 85.8 / 116.7 / 116.7 |
| Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | 5500 / 5500 / 5500 |
| Max. torque [Nm / lbft / lbft] | 160.0 / 118.0 / 118.0 |
| Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | 2750 / 2750 / 2750 |
| Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | |
| Coolant | water |
| Max. net output [kW / bhp / bhp] | 84.6 / 115.0 / 115.0 |
| Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in] | 64.1 / 1.428 / 1.428 |
| Specific torque [Nm/l / lbft/cu in / lbft/cu in] | 89.14 / 0.780 / 0.780 |
Transmission | |
| Transmission type | manual |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.77 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.2 |
Performance | |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) [s / s / s] | 9.00 / 9.00 / 9.00 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Quarter-mile time [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Quarter-mile speed [km/h / mph / mph] | |
| 0-Kilometer time [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph] | |
| Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph] | 196 / 122 / 122 |
| Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | 9.7 / 29.1 / 24.2 |
| Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | 5.8 / 48.7 / 40.6 |
| Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | 7.3 / 38.7 / 32.2 |
| Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi] | 174 / 280 / 280 |
| Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton] | 94.65 / 128.69 / 128.69 |
Chassis | |
| Engine location | front |
| Engine alignment | transverse |
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS |
| Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | |
| Turning circle [m / ft / ft] | 11.60 / 38.06 / 38.06 |
| Suspension front | I.DW.CS.ARB. |
| Suspension rear | I.MulitLi.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 6.5J x 16 |
| Wheels rear | 6.5J x 16 |
| Tyres front | 205/50 R 16 |
| Tyres rear | 205/50 R 16 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc |
| Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brakes details | |
| Brake diameter front [mm / in / in] | 262 / 10.3 / 10.3 |
| Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in] | 239 / 9.4 / 9.4 |
| Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in] |