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Morris Minor 1000

(1955 model)

Brief specs of 1955 Morris Minor 1000

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 947 cm3 / 57.8 cu in / 57.8 cu in, 26.1 kW / 35.0 hp / 35.0 hp @ 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm, 66.0 N·m / 48.7 lb·ft / 48.7 lb·ft @ 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm, rear wheel drive, 116 km/h / 72 mph / 72 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)MorrisIssued from1955
ModelMinor 1000Issued until
SerieMinorNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerMorrisCountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)3380 l / 119.36 cu ft / 119.36 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3760 mm / 148.0 in / 148.0 inTotal (curb) weight762 kg / 1680 lb / 1680 lb
Width1549 mm / 61.0 in / 61.0 inDry weight
Height1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2184 mm / 86.0 in / 86.0 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1286 mm / 50.6 in / 50.6 inTowing weight
Track rear1276 mm / 50.2 in / 50.2 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity22 l / 4.8 UK gal / 5.8 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.72  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.01 m2 / 21.6 sq ft / 21.6 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerBMCValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore62.9 mm / 2.48 in / 2.48 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke76.2 mm / 3.00 in / 3.00 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.83
Fuel supply1 SU carbEngine displacement947 cm3 / 57.8 cu in / 57.8 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity236.75 cm3/cylinder / 14.447 cu in/cylinder / 14.447 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio8.3 : 1
SumpMax. output power26.1 kW / 35.0 hp / 35.0 hp at 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque66.0 N·m / 48.7 lb·ft / 48.7 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)3.8 kW / 5.0 hp / 5.0 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output27.6 kW/l / 0.606 bhp/cu in / 0.606 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque69.7 N·m/l / 0.61 lb·ft/cu in / 0.61 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.01
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.55

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)18.70 s / 18.70 s / 18.70 sTop (maximal) speed116 km/h / 72 mph / 72 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio45.9 kW/ton / 34.8 bhp/ton / 34.8 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Morris Minor 1000

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