Morgan Plus Four
| Morgan Plus Four | ||
|---|---|---|
Kerb weight 1,009 kg (2,224.46 lb) (Automatic) | 1,013 kg (2,233.28 lb) (Manual) | |
| Chronology | ||
| Predecessor | Morgan +4 | |
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The Morgan Plus Four is a roadster produced by the British car manufacturer Morgan from 2020. The Plus Four replaces the +4, which was produced intermittently between 1950 and 2020.
Introduction
The Plus Four was to be presented at the
Geneva Motor Show in March 2020,[1] but its appearance was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic;[2] it was revealed online on 3 March 2020.[3][4]
Specifications
The Plus Four is the second model, after the Plus Six, to be developed on Morgan's new bonded aluminium platform associated with a wooden frame named "CX-Generation".[5] It is powered by an original 1,998 cc (2.0 L; 121.9 cu in) BMW TwinPower petrol engine producing 259 PS (190 kW; 255 hp) and 350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft) of torque when combined with the 6-speed manual transmission and 400 N⋅m (295 lb⋅ft) of torque with the 8-speed automatic transmission.[6][7]
References
- ^ Yann Lethuillier (8 January 2020). "Vega EVX – La supercar électrique venue du Sri-Lanka". insideevs.fr (in French). Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- ^ Virginie Lenk (28 February 2020). "Le Salon de l'automobile de Genève est annulé" (in French). Archived from the original on 27 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ Duff, Mike (3 March 2020). "Morgan Plus Four Looks the Same as Ever, Is New Underneath". Car and Driver. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Krok, Andrew (2 March 2020). "2021 Morgan Plus Four packs BMW power and lots of new parts". Roadshow by CNET. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Olivier Duquesne (4 March 2020). "Morgan Plus Four : entièrement nouvelle" (in French). Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "La Morgan Plus 4 est morte, vive la Plus Four!" (in French). Automobile-sportive. 3 March 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ Yohann Leblanc (3 March 2020). "La nouvelle Morgan Plus Four 2020 passe à l'aluminium" (in French). Retrieved 13 March 2024.