This 1.4 MT (103 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Hatchback, which was produced by MG from 2001 to 2005. In addition to this engine, 4 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 4011mm |
| Width | 1690mm |
| Height | 1400mm |
| Wheelbase | 2502mm |
| Front track | 1472mm |
| Rear track | 1457mm |
| Ground clearance | 120mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 1090litre |
| Min. boot capacity | 304litre |
| Kerb weight | 1060kg |
| Gross weight | 1520kg |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1396cm3 |
| Engine power | 103bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 6 000RPM |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 75mm |
| Stroke | 79mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Maximum torque | 123Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 4500RPM |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 179km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 11second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 9litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 5litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 6litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 50litre |
| Cruising range | from 560 to 1 000km |
| Front suspension | Strut |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| City | 10.8 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 6 litres / 100km |
| Average | 7.2 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.