| Morgan Plus 8 | |
|---|---|
 Morgan Plus 8 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Morgan Motor Company |
| Production | 1968 – 2004 2012 – 2018 |
| Assembly | Malvern, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Sports car |
| Body style | 2-door roadster |
| Layout | FR layout |
| Related | Morgan 4/4 Morgan +4 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual (1968–77) 5-speed manual (1977–2004) 6-speed manual (2012–present) 6-speed automatic (2012–present; Optional) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 98 in (2,489 mm) |
| Length | 146 in (3,708 mm) |
| Width | 57.5–67.0 in (1,460–1,702 mm) |
| Height | 52 in (1,321 mm) |
| Curb weight | 1,876 lb (851 kg) |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | Morgan Plus Six |
The Morgan Plus 8 is a sports car built by British car maker Morgan from 1968 to 2004 and again in revised form between 2012 and 2018. Its instant and enduring popularity has been credited with saving the company and keeping the company famous during the 36 years of its manufacture. Among Morgan enthusiasts, it is deeply associated with Peter Morgan, the owner-chairman behind its design.