Morgan Plus Six


The Morgan Plus Six is a sports car produced by the British car manufacturer Morgan.

History

After the Morgan Plus 8 was discontinued in 2018, Morgan presented the successor model, the Plus Six, based on a new glued aluminum platform at the 89th Geneva Motor Show in March 2019. Compared to the old platform, the torsional rigidity is increased by 100 percent. Nevertheless, the weight of the new basic structure was reduced by. The body still sits on an ash wood frame, which has been significantly reinforced compared to the previous series.
At the market launch, the roadster is available in two special models - Emerald and Moonstone.

Technical characteristics

The Plus Six is based on a new bonded aluminum platform associated with a wooden frame called "CX-Generation", offering a torsional rigidity increased by 100% compared to the previous aluminum platform used by the other models. Morgan. The wheelbase is extended by 20 mm and contributes to the 31% increase in interior space.
The Plus Six is powered by the in-line six-cylinder petrol engine of the B58 type from BMW. The vehicle is the first model from the manufacturer with a turbocharger. The vehicle accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, the top speed is given as.