Morgan Plus Six
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 Morgan Plus Six at Retro Classics 2020
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| Plus six | |
| Production period: | since 2019 |
| Class : | Sports car |
| Body versions : | Roadster |
| Engines: |
Otto engine : 3.0 liters (250 kW) |
| Length: | 3890 mm |
| Width: | 1756 mm |
| Height: | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase : | 2520 mm |
| Empty weight : | 1075 kg |
| Previous model | Morgan Plus 8 |
The Morgan Plus Six is a roadster from the British car manufacturer Morgan .
history
After the Morgan Plus 8 was discontinued in 2018, Morgan presented the successor model at the 89th Geneva Motor Show in March 2019 with the Plus Six , which is based on a new bonded aluminum platform. Compared to the old platform, the torsional stiffness is increased by 100 percent. Nevertheless, the weight of the new basic structure was reduced by 100 kg. The body continues to sit on an ash wood frame, which has been significantly reinforced compared to the previous series.
At the market launch, the Roadster will be available in two special models - Emerald and Moonstone .
Technical specifications
Is driven to the Morgan Plus Six of 250 kW (340 hp) straight-six gasoline engine of the type B58 of BMW . The vehicle is thus the manufacturer's first model with a turbocharger . The vehicle is expected to accelerate to 100 km / h in 4.2 seconds, and the top speed is specified as 267 km / h.
| Plus six | |
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| Construction period | since 03/2019 |
| Engine characteristics | |
| Engine type | R6 petrol engine |
| Engine charging | turbocharger |
| Displacement | 2998 cc |
| Max. Power at min −1 | 250 kW (340 PS) / 6500 |
| Max. Torque in min -1 | 500 Nm |
| Power transmission | |
| drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Gearbox, as standard | ZF 8- speed automatic transmission |
| Readings | |
| Top speed | 267 km / h |
| Acceleration, 0-100 km / h | 4.2 s |
| Fuel consumption over 100 km (combined) |
7.4 l super |
| CO 2 emissions (combined) | 170 g / km |
| Tank capacity | 46 l |
Web links
- Official Morgan Plus Six website . morgan-motor.co.uk. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Uli Baumann: Morgan Plus Six: For the first time with turbo and new aluminum chassis. In: auto-motor-und-sport.de. March 5, 2019, accessed April 5, 2019 .