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1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Steel unibody
Production Years for Series : 1974 - 1979
Price : $4,495
Weight : 1830 lbs | 830.074 kg
Inline 4
Displacement : 1493 cc | 91.1 cu in. | 1.5 L.
Power : 50 BHP (36.8 KW) @ 5000 RPM
Torque :67 Ft-Lbs (91 NM) @ 2500 RPM
Bore : 2.9 in | 74 mm.
Stroke : 3.4 in | 87 mm.
Compression : 9.1:1
Main Bearings : 3
Construction : Cast-iron block and head
1 Zenith CD4 carburetor
Transmission:
4 Manual Floor lever; all-synchro

Total MG Production for 1979 : 26,025
Midget 1500 Production (1974-1979) : 72,185
1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500

Roadster

Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 141.0 in | 3581 mm.
Width : 54.0 in | 1372 mm.
Height : 48.3 in | 1227 mm.
Wheelbase : 80.0 in | 2032 mm.
Front Track : 46.3 in | 1176 mm.
Rear Track : 44.8 in | 1138 mm.

Suspension
Front : Wishbones and coil springs with lever shock absorbers adn anti-roll bar

Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs and lever shock absorbers

Steering
Rack and Pinion

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 145SR13 Radial
Wheels : 4.5Jx13

1979 Averages
Avg. Household Income : $17,500
Avg. Home : $58,100
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.86

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500? A: The 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 has a wheelbase size of 80.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500? A: The 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 has a length of 141.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500? A: The 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 has a width of 54.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 cost when new?A: The 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 had a base price of approximately $4,495 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500? A: The 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 was a Roadster.

Q: What tires did the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 have? A: The 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 had 145SR13 Radial tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 have? A: The 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 had 4.5Jx13 wheels.

Q: How many vehicles did MG produce in 1979? A: MG produced 26,025 automobiles in 1979.

Q: How many Midget 1500 were produced? A: MG produced 72,185 examples of the Midget 1500 from 1974 to 1979.

Q: What engine did the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 have? A: The engine powering the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 was a Inline 4 (1493 cc | 91.1 cu in. | 1.5 L.) with 50 BHP (36.8 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 67 Ft-Lbs (91 NM) @ 2500 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 have? A: The 1979 MG Midget MKIV 1500 had a 4 speed Manual Floor lever; all-synchro gearbox.