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1949 Morris Minor Convertible

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Morris

Quick Facts

Build Start: 1949

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1949
Model Variant: Minor

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2184mm
Width: 1549mm
Height: 1524mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 22.7litres
Length: 3759mm

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet

Engine Details

Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Cylinders: Straight 4
Bore × Stroke: 57 × 90mm
Specific output: 21.9 kW/litre29.8 ps/litre, 29.4 0.48bhp/litre
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Position: front
Top Gear Ratio: 1
Engine Manufacturer: Morris
Capacity: 0.9 litre (919cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.63
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 3
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Gearbox: 4 speed manual

Performance

Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive
Maximum Power Output: 27.4 @ 7.4 PS (27 bhp) (20.1 kW)

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: 1 SU carburettor

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.72

Brakes

Brakes F/R: Dr/Dr

Wheels & Tyres

Tyres Front: 5.00 x 14
Tyres Rear: 5.00 x 14

Other

Valve Gear: side valve (SV), 2 valves per cylinder, 8 valves in total
Unitary Capacity: 229.75cc
Steering: rack & pinion
RAC rating: 8.1
Number of doors: 2

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