Morgan Plus Four
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| Plus four | |
| Production period: | since 2020 |
| Class : | Sports car |
| Body versions : | Roadster |
| Engines: |
Otto engine : 2.0 liters (190 kW) |
| Length: | 3830 mm |
| Width: | 1650 mm |
| Height: | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase : | 2520 mm |
| Empty weight : | 1009-1013 kg |
| Previous model | Morgan Plus 4 |
The Morgan Plus Four is a roadster produced by the British car manufacturer Morgan Motor .
history
The sports car was originally supposed to be presented at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2020 , but due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the Motor Show was canceled on February 28, 2020. That is why Morgan Motor presented the Plus Four on March 3, 2020 at the Malvern plant .
Compared to the previous model Morgan Plus 4 , the number in the model name has been replaced by a number . In addition, only three percent of the components are taken from the previous model. The Plus Four is built on a bonded aluminum platform that was introduced in 2019 with the Morgan Plus Six . In addition, the interior and luggage space are larger and entry into the vehicle should be easier. Safety-relevant equipment such as LED headlights and ABS are now available.
Technical specifications
The Plus Four is driven by the supercharged 190 kW (258 hp) Reihenvierzylinder- gasoline engine of the type B48 of BMW . The Roadster is available with a 6-speed manual transmission and, for an additional charge, with an 8- speed automatic transmission . The vehicle should accelerate to 100 km / h in 5.2 seconds with the manual gearbox and in 4.8 seconds with the automatic gearbox, the top speed is given by Morgan Motor in both variants with 240 km / h.
| Plus Four (MT) | Plus Four (AT) | |
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| Construction period | since 03/2020 | |
| Engine characteristics | ||
| Engine type | R4 petrol engine | |
| Engine charging | turbocharger | |
| Displacement | 1998 cc | |
| Max. Power at min −1 | 190 kW (258 PS) / 5500 | 190 kW (258 PS) / 4400 |
| Max. Torque in min -1 | 350 Nm / 1000-5000 | 400 Nm / 1000-4300 |
| Power transmission | ||
| drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| Gearbox, as standard | 6-speed manual transmission | 8- speed automatic transmission |
| Readings | ||
| Top speed | 240 km / h | |
| Acceleration, 0-100 km / h | 5.2 s | 4.8 s |
| Fuel consumption over 100 km (combined) |
7.3 l super | 7.0 l super |
| CO 2 emissions (combined) | 165 g / km | 159 g / km |
| Empty weight | 1013 kg | 1009 kg |
Web links
- Morgan Plus Four Official Website . morgan-motor.com. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b All-new Morgan Plus Four breaks cover - Morgan Motor Company. In: morgan-motor.com. Retrieved March 3, 2020 .
- ↑ a b Stefan Leichsenring: Morgan Plus Four (2020): First four-cylinder model with turbo. In: de.motor1.com. March 3, 2020, accessed March 3, 2020 .