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The 2005 Morgan V6 Roadster is a classic British sports car that fuses the iconic, hand-built aesthetics of the 1930s with modern 21st-century mechanical reliability. Introduced to replace the legendary Rover V8-powered Plus 8, this era of the Roadster is highly praised by driving enthusiasts for its lightweight agility and vintage open-top experience.
Powertrain and Performance
• The Engine: Driven by a modern 3.0-liter Ford Duratec 24-valve DOHC V6 engine.
• Power Output: It generates 223 to 225 horsepower and 200 lb-ft of torque.
• Transmission: Uses a precise 5-speed manual gearbox sending power to the rear wheels.
• Speed Metrics: Accelerates from 0–60 mph in roughly 4.6 to 4.9 seconds with a top speed of 134 mph.
• Differential: Features a limited-slip differential to optimize traction under heavy acceleration.
Design and Construction
• The Frame: Employs the company's famous traditional design, featuring an aluminum alloy body over a Belgian ash wood frame, all sitting on a galvanized steel ladder chassis.
• Curb Weight: Weighs a mere 2,079 to 2,260 lbs, creating an exceptional power-to-weight ratio that makes the car accelerate like a rocket ship.
• Suspension: Relies on a historic sliding-pillar front suspension layout—a design Morgan used since before WWII—paired with a solid live axle and leaf springs in the rear.
• Classic Details: Fitted with 16-inch, 72-spoke stainless steel wire wheels, sweeping wings, and a center-split louvred bonnet.
This roadster is equipped with the following :
– Chrome wire wheels
– Air conditioning
– Dark brown mohair top and side curtains
– Luggage rack
– Badge bar
– Twin fog lamps
– Tilt steering wheel
– Wind wing
This Morgan is in exceptional, like-new condition. Always garage-kept, it has more recent tires and brakes.
