Morgan Plus Eight Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Morgan Plus Eight transmission

    • Drive: Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 AT
    • Average acceleration: 4.3 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 6300 rpm
    • Average torque: 490 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 2 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1220 kg / 2690 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1760 kg / 3881 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

Gearbox types in 2012 Morgan Plus Eight through generations

  • 4.8 V8 —6 AT (490 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 4.8 V8 6 AT—4.3 s to 60 mph (4.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.8 V8 6 AT—6300 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.8 V8 Automatic 6 AT Rear wheel drive 6300 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 4.8 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Morgan Plus Eight transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 5.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5015 rpm
      • Average torque: 305 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 940 kg / 2073 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1345 kg / 2966 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1968 Morgan Plus Eight through generations

  • 3.5 EFI —5 MT (298 Nm)
  • 3.9 —5 MT (312 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.5 EFI 5 MT—5.3 s to 60 mph (5.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.9 5 MT—5.3 s to 60 mph (5.6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.5 EFI 5 MT—5280 rpm.
  • 3.9 5 MT—4750 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.5 EFI Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5280 rpm. 96%
    3.9 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 4750 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 3.5 EFI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5280 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.9
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%