MG 1100

Immaculate MG 1100 engine bay at the 15th BMC/BL Rally 2008, Nene Park, Peterborough.

Immaculate MG 1100 engine bay at the 15th BMC/BL Rally 2008, Nene Park, Peterborough.

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Immaculate MG 1100 engine bay at the 15th BMC/BL Rally 2008, Nene Park, Peterborough.
A 1965 MG 1100

MG 1100 - key facts

  • First introduced in 1962, the MG 1100 ended production in 1968.
  • The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 55 bhp.
  • The MG 1100 accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 18.4 seconds.
  • The maximum speed of the MG 1100 was 85 mph.
MG 1100 Specifications
From 1962
Until 1968
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length12ft 2in3.73m
Width5ft 02/4in1.53m
Kerb Weight1820lb/0.812ton826kg
Engine
Engine displacement1098cc67cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output55bhp @ 5500rpm54PS @ 5500rpm
Specific Output50bhp/litre0.82bhp/cu in
Torque Output61lbft @ 2500rpm83Nm @ 2500rpm
Specific Torque75Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeSU
Performance
Power to weight68bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph12.7 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph18.4 seconds
Standing Qtr mile21.3 seconds
Top speed85mph137km/h
Fuel consumption29.7mpg13km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentTransverse
Driven wheelsFront
Front SuspensionIndependent Hydrolastic
Rear SuspensionIndependent Hydrolastic
BrakesDisc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual or Automatic
Number of gears4
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