>Speed Twin Cam MGA 1600 MGB
>0-30 mph 2.7 sec 4.2 3.9
>0-40 4.8 6.4 5.9
>0-50 7.3 9.8 9.0
>0-60 9.9 13.3 12.5
>0-70 13.8 19.0 17.5
>0-80 18.1 26.5 25.0
>0-90 27.0 34.5
>0-100 41.0
>s-s 1/4 mile Time 18.1 19.0 18.5 sec
>
>1/4 mile Speed 80 mph 70 72
>Top speed: 113 mph 103 106
>
>Sources: Road and Trac Test Annual, 1960 and 1963
>
Interesting information. My MGA seems faster than my MGB, but then again,
it has an MGB engine in it. Maybe that makes its performance closer to the
twin cam, but I am quite sure it won't do 113mph. Anyone have any idea how
an MGA with an MGB engine would do on this comparison.
Phil Bates
58 MGA
67 MGB
75 Jaguar XJ12C
66 Land Rover
52 MG TD replicar (VW)
86 Peugeot 505 Turbo Gle
86 Honda Accord LX-i
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