These are standard specifications for the 1973 MG B, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Unitary construction |
| Production Years for Series : | 1972 - 1980 |
| Price : | $3,325-$3,610 |
| Weight : | 1925 lbs | 873.165 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1798 cc | 109.7 cu in. | 1.8 L. |
| Power : | 79 BHP (57.776 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 94 Ft-Lbs (127 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 80.3 mm | 3.16 in. |
| Stroke : | 89.0 mm | 3.504 in. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| 2 SU Semi-Downdraft carburetors | |
4 Manual
Production Figures
| Total MG Production for 1973 : | 31,991 |
| 1973 MG B | |
Dimension(s)
Roadster
| Fuel Capacity : | 14.0 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 153.2 in | 3891 mm. |
| Width : | 59.9 in | 1521 mm. |
| Height : | 49.5 in | 1257 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 91.0 in | 2311 mm. |
| Front Track : | 49.3 in | 1251 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 49.3 in | 1251 mm. |
GT Coupe
| Price : | $3,610 |
| Weight : | 2195 lbs | 995.635 kg |
| Fuel Capacity : | 14.0 Gal |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 153.2 in | 3891 mm. |
| Width : | 59.9 in | 1521 mm. |
| Height : | 49.5 in | 1257 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 91.0 in | 2311 mm. |
| Front Track : | 49.3 in | 1251 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 49.3 in | 1251 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Wishbones adn coil springs with anti-roll bar and hydraulic shock absorbers Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs and hydraulic shock absorbers | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 155x14 radial |
| Wheels : | Rostyle or center-lock wire |
| Optional Tires | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 165x14 radial |
1973 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $12,900 |
| Avg. Home : | $32,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.40 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1973 MG B?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1973 MG B? A: The 1973 MG B has a wheelbase size of 91.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1973 MG B? A: The 1973 MG B has a length of 153.20 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1973 MG B? A: The 1973 MG B has a width of 59.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1973 MG B cost when new?A: The 1973 MG B cost approximately $3,325 to $3,610 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1973 MG B? A: The 1973 MG B was offered as a GT Coupe, Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1973 MG B have? A: The 1973 MG B had 155x14 radial tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1973 MG B have? A: The 1973 MG B had Rostyle or center-lock wire wheels.Q: How many vehicles did MG produce in 1973? A: MG produced 31,991 automobiles in 1973.Q: What engine did the 1973 MG B have? A: The engine powering the 1973 MG B was a Inline 4 (1798 cc | 109.7 cu in. | 1.8 L.) with 79 BHP (57.776 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 94 Ft-Lbs (127 NM) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1973 MG B have? A: The 1973 MG B had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.