Morris Minor 1955 specs
General information
Model: | Morris Minor |
Year: | 1955 |
Category: | Small city/economy cars |
Manufacturer: | Morris |
Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 803 ccm |
Max power: | 30 PS (23 kW) at 4800 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 54 Nm at 2400 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 7.2:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 580 x 76 mm (22.8 x 3 inches) |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0381 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
Max no. of doors: | 4 |
Passenger space: | 3380 litres (893 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Drums |
Rear brakes: | Drums |
Turn circle: | 10 m (393.7 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 787 kg (1735 pounds) |
Overall length: | 3770 mm (148.4 inches) |
Overall width: | 1560 mm (61.4 inches) |
Overall height: | 1530 mm (60.2 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2190 mm (86.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 22 litres (5.81 gallons) |
Ground clearance: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |