MG Metro Turbo (1982) hatchback (liftback) sedan - technical specifications of 1982 MG Metro Turbo

MG Metro Turbo

(1982 model)

Brief specs of 1982 MG Metro Turbo

3-door 5-seater hatchback (liftback) sedan, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1275 cm³ / 77.8 cu in / 77.8 cu in, 70.1 kW / 94.0 hp / 94.0 hp @ 6130 rpm / 6130 rpm / 6130 rpm, 118.0 N·m / 87.0 lb·ft / 87.0 lb·ft @ 2650 rpm / 2650 rpm / 2650 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph top speed

Marque (make)	MG	Issued from	1982
Model	Metro Turbo	Issued until
Serie	Metro	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	MG	Country	UK

Marque (make)

Issued from

1982

Model

Metro Turbo

Issued until

Serie

Metro

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	3
Bodywork type	hatchback (liftback) sedan	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

hatchback (liftback) sedan

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	3406 mm / 134.1 in / 134.1 in	Total (curb) weight	840 kg / 1852 lb / 1852 lb
Width	1565 mm / 61.6 in / 61.6 in	Dry weight
Height	1359 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2250 mm / 88.6 in / 88.6 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	30 l / 6.5 UK gal / 7.8 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.51

Length

3406 mm / 134.1 in / 134.1 in

Total (curb) weight

840 kg / 1852 lb / 1852 lb

Width

1565 mm / 61.6 in / 61.6 in

Dry weight

Height

1359 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2250 mm / 88.6 in / 88.6 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

30 l / 6.5 UK gal / 7.8 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.51

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.81 m² / 19.5 sq ft / 19.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

1.81 m² / 19.5 sq ft / 19.5 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	4
Engine Type	straight (inline)	Total number of valves	8
Engine Manufacturer	Austin	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	70.6 mm / 2.78 in / 2.78 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	81.3 mm / 3.20 in / 3.20 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	0.87
Fuel supply		Engine displacement	1275 cm³ / 77.8 cu in / 77.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	318.75 cm³/cylinder / 19.451 cu in/cylinder / 19.451 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	9.4 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	70.1 kW / 94.0 hp / 94.0 hp at 6130 rpm / 6130 rpm / 6130 rpm
Aspiration	turbocharged	Max. torque	118.0 N·m / 87.0 lb·ft / 87.0 lb·ft at 2650 rpm / 2650 rpm / 2650 rpm
Compressor type	1 Garrett AiResearch turbo	Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	31.4 kW / 42.1 hp / 42.1 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	55.0 kW/l / 1.208 bhp/cu in / 1.208 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	no	Specific torque	92.5 N·m/l / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Austin

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

70.6 mm / 2.78 in / 2.78 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

81.3 mm / 3.20 in / 3.20 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.87

Fuel supply

Engine displacement

1275 cm³ / 77.8 cu in / 77.8 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

318.75 cm³/cylinder / 19.451 cu in/cylinder / 19.451 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

9.4 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

70.1 kW / 94.0 hp / 94.0 hp at 6130 rpm / 6130 rpm / 6130 rpm

Aspiration

turbocharged

Max. torque

118.0 N·m / 87.0 lb·ft / 87.0 lb·ft at 2650 rpm / 2650 rpm / 2650 rpm

Compressor type

1 Garrett AiResearch turbo

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

31.4 kW / 42.1 hp / 42.1 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

55.0 kW/l / 1.208 bhp/cu in / 1.208 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

92.5 N·m/l / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in / 0.81 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	4
Wheel drive	front wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.21

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

front wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.21

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)		Top (maximal) speed	177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	9.40 s / 9.40 s / 9.40 s	Power-to-weight ratio	111.9 kW/ton / 84.8 bhp/ton / 84.8 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)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

9.40 s / 9.40 s / 9.40 s

Power-to-weight ratio

111.9 kW/ton / 84.8 bhp/ton / 84.8 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)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	transverse
Steering	rack & pinion	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle
Suspension front	Independent,HS, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Independent, Trailing arm,HS, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	drum
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

transverse

Steering

rack & pinion

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

Suspension front

Independent,HS, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Independent, Trailing arm,HS, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

drum

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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