Param name | Param value for MG RV8 |
Param value for Volkswagen Beetle |
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Main Params | ||
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Car name | MG RV8 | Volkswagen Beetle |
Car type | passenger cars | passenger cars |
Car body type | cabriolet | hatchback 3 doors |
Model | mg | volkswagen |
Variant | rv8 | beetle |
Modification | 3.9 MT (190 hp) | 1.9 AT (105 hp) |
Release of cars | 1992 | 2005 |
The end of production | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine | ||
Boost type | No | turbocharging |
Compression ratio | 9.35 | 19 |
Cylinder arrangement | V-shaped | in-line |
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm | 94 × 71.12 | 79.5 × 95.5 |
Engine capacity, cm³ | 3947 | 1896 |
Engine location | No | front, transverse |
Engine power supply system | distributed injection | engine with undivided combustion chambers (direct fuel injection) |
Engine type | petrol | diesel |
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm | 190 / 140 at 4750 | 105 / 77 at 4000 |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm | 318 at 3200 | 240 at 1800 |
Number of cylinders | 8 | 4 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 | 2 |
General information | ||
Brand country | Great Britain | Germany |
Car class | S | C |
Number of doors | 2 | 3 |
Performance indicators | ||
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s | 6 | 12 |
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined | 14 / 9 / — | 9.4 / 4.3 / 5.5 |
Fuel type | Super (95) | diesel fuel |
Maximum speed, km/h | 217 | 179 |
Sizes in mm | ||
Front track width | 1260 | 1507 |
Ground clearance | 110 | 130 |
Height | 1320 | 1498 |
Length | 4010 | 4129 |
Rear track width | 1330 | 1487 |
Wheel size | 205 / 65 / R15 | 205 / 55 / R16 |
Wheelbase | 2330 | 2515 |
Width | 1690 | 1721 |
Suspension and brakes | ||
Front brakes | disk ventilated | disk ventilated |
Rear brakes | disc | disc |
Type of front suspension | independent, spring | independent, spring |
Type of rear suspension | independent, spring | independent, spring |
Transmission | ||
Drive type | rear | front |
Number of gears | 5 | 4 |
Transmission | mechanical | automatic |
Volume and weight | ||
Curb weight, kg | 1100 | 1326 |
Fuel tank capacity, l | 51 | 55 |
Gross weight, kg | 1280 | 1675 |
Trunk volume min/max, l | 250 | 214 / 769 |