1962 MG B Specifications

1962 MG B Specifications - Specs

price 690 GBP
engine Inline-4
position Front Longitudinal
aspiration Natural
valvetrain Pushrod OHV, 2 Valves per Cyl
fuel feed Twin SU Carbs
displacement 1798 cc / 109.7 cu in
bore 80.26 mm / 3.16 in
stroke 88.9 mm / 3.5 in
compression 8.8:1
power 70.1 kw / 95 bhp @ 5400 rpm
hp per litre 52.84 bhp per litre
bhp/weight 101.06 bhp per weight
torque 149.14 nm / 110 ft lbs @ 3000 rpm
drive wheels Front Engine / RWD
body / frame Unit Steel w/Aluminum Hood
front brakes Lockheed Discs 
f brake size 273 mm / 10.7 in
rear brakes Drums
r brake size 254 mm / 10 in
front wheels F 35.6 x 10.2 cm / 14 x 4 in
rear wheels R 35.6 x 10.2 cm / 14 x 4 in
front tire size 5.60-14
rear tire size 5.60-14
steering Rack & Pinion
f suspension Wishbones w/Coil Springs, Anti-Roll Bar, Lever Arm Dampers
r suspension Live Axle w/Half Elliptic Leaf Springs, Anti-Roll Bar, Lever Arm Dampers
weight 940 kg / 2072 lbs
wheelbase 2311 mm / 91.0 in
front track 1245 mm / 49.0 in
rear track 1251 mm / 49.25 in
length 3894 mm / 153.3 in
width 1516 mm / 59.7 in
height 1255 mm / 49.4 in
transmission 4-Speed Manual w/Optional Overdrive
gear ratios 3.64:1, 2.21:1, 1.37:1, 1.00:1
top speed 170.6 kph / 106.0 mph
0 - 60 mph 12.2 seconds
0 - 100 mph 52.3 seconds
0 - 1/4 mile 18.7 seconds
epa city/hwy 21.4 mpg