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The 1974 MG was the last year of production for the first generation of the MGB, which was introduced in 1962. The MGB was a popular British sports car known for its stylish design, affordable price, and fun-to-drive handling.

The 1974 MGB was available in two body styles: roadster and GT. The roadster was a two-seat convertible, while the GT was a two-plus-two coupe with a hatchback trunk. Both body styles were powered by a 1.8L inline-four engine, but a 3.5L V8 engine was also available as an option.

All 1974 MGBs came standard with a four-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. The V8-powered MGB GT was also available with an optional three-speed automatic transmission.

The 1974 MGB was not a particularly fuel-efficient car, especially the V8 model. However, it was still a relatively affordable car to buy and maintain.

Engine:

  • Type: 1.8L inline-four or 3.5L V8
  • Bore: 83.0 mm (3.27 in)
  • Stroke: 88.9 mm (3.5 in)
  • Compression ratio: 8.8:1 (four-cylinder), 8.3:1 (V8)
  • Horsepower: 65 hp (48 kW) at 6000 rpm (four-cylinder), 105 hp (78 kW) at 5500 rpm (V8)
  • Torque: 72 lb⋅ft (98 N⋅m) at 3000 rpm (four-cylinder), 123 lb⋅ft (167 N⋅m) at 3500 rpm (V8)

Transmission:

  • Type: 4-speed manual

Drivetrain:

  • Type: Rear-wheel drive

Chassis:

  • Suspension: Front: Independent MacPherson struts with coil springs and anti-roll bar; Rear: Live axle with leaf springs
  • Brakes: Front: Disc; Rear: Drum

Dimensions:

  • Wheelbase: 7 ft 7 in (231.1 cm)
  • Length: 12 ft 9.2 in (388.6 cm)
  • Width: 4 ft 11.9 in (121.9 cm)
  • Height: 4 ft 1.4 in (125.4 cm)
  • Ground clearance: 4.5 in (11.4 cm)
  • Turning circle: 32 ft (9.75 m)

Performance:

  • 0-60 mph: 12.2 seconds (four-cylinder), 10.9 seconds (V8)
  • Top speed: 103 mph (four-cylinder), 114 mph (V8)

Fuel economy:

  • City: 22 mpg (four-cylinder)
  • Highway: 34 mpg (four-cylinder)
  • City: 15 mpg (V8)
  • Highway: 27 mpg (V8)

Weight:

  • Curb weight: 2303 lb (1044 kg)
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MG 1974

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Description
  • Year 1974
  • Make MG
  • Model MGB
  • Body Style Roadster
  • Condition Good
  • Mileage Varies
  • Transmission 4-speed manual
  • Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
  • Engine 1.8L
  • Fuel Type Gasoline
  • Location Lebanon
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