1973 MG B Specifications

Specifications

1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980

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

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

Total MG Production for 1973 :	31,991
1973 MG B

Dimension(s)

Roadster

Chassis # GHN5UD313423G

Chassis # GHN5UD322122G
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Exterior
Fuel Capacity :	14.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
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

Exterior
Price :	$3,610
Weight :	2195 lbs \| 995.635 kg
Fuel Capacity :	14.0 Gal
Doors :	2
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

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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.