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Fifth Gear – Morgan Plus 8 Review – Video
For this weeks Throwback Thursday Fifth Gear is going back to their test drive of the Morgan Plus 8. Well at least it looks nicer than the Aero 8.
Morgan Plus 8 Specs:
TECHNICAL – MANUAL
| Engine | BMW 4799CC V8 |
| Gearbox | BMW Man 6spd |
| Max Power | 270kw (367 bhp) |
| Max Torque | 490Nm (370 lb/ft) |
| Performance 0 – 62 | 4.5 seconds |
| Top Speed | 155mph (249 kph) |
| Power to Weight | 315 bhp / tonne |
| Urban mpg | 18.2 mpg (16.5l /100km) |
| Extra urban | 32 mpg (8.7l /100km) |
| Combined | 23 mpg (12.11 /100km) |
| Co2 | 282 g/km |
| Length | 4010mm |
| Width | 1751mm |
| Height | 1220mm |
| Dry weight | 1,100kg |
| Homologation | EU |
| Fuel tank size | 55 litres |
| Chassis | Aluminium bonded+rivetted |
TECHNICAL – AUTOMATIC
| Engine | BMW 4799CC V8 |
| Gearbox | ZF auto 6spd |
| Max Power | 270kw (367 bhp) |
| Max Torque | 490Nm (370 lb/ft) |
| Performance 0 – 62 | 4.5 seconds |
| Top Speed | 155mph (249 kph) |
| Power to Weight | 315 bhp / tonne |
| Urban mpg | 17 mpg (16.4l /100km) |
| Extra urban | 36 mpg (7.9l /100km) |
| Combined | 26 mpg (11.0 /100km) |
| Co2 | 256 g/km |
| Length | 4010mm |
| Width | 1751mm |
| Height | 1220mm |
| Dry weight | 1,100kg |
| Homologation | EU |
| Fuel tank size | 55 litres |
| Chassis | Aluminium bonded+rivetted |