Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

MG: 1.25-Litre Saloon

From Graces Guide
1950.
1950.

Note: This is a sub-section of MG.

1950 M.G. 1.25-LITRE SALOON

The M.G. 1.25-Litre Saloon is a development of the famous sports car, giving a similar sparkling performance in somewhat greater comfort.

The four-door saloon is in the best English style, with walnut interior trimming, leather upholstery and pile carpet.

There is also a very good-looking four-seat Tourer version of this model, but at present it is available for export only.

ENGINE. Type: 1.25-litre. Cylinders: 4. Bore X Stroke: 66.5 X 90 mm. Maximum b.h.p.: 46 at 4,800 r.p.m. Rating: 10.97 h.p.

PERFORMANCE. Maximum speed in excess of 70 m.p.h.

DIMENSIONS. Length: 13 ft. 5 ins. Height: 4 ft. 10 ins. Width: 4 ft. 11 ins. Wheelbase: 8 ft. 3 ins. Track: 3 ft. 11.375 ins. (front); 4 ft. 2 ins. (rear). Weight: 2,094 lbs. Fuel capacity: 8 gallons. Tyre size: 5.25 X 16.

BRAKES. Lockheed Hydraulic.

PRICE. £525 plus £146.11.8 Purchase Tax. Total: £671.11.8.


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