1960 MG MGA Twin-Cam Roadster Mk I 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 11.9 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 12.9 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 20.6 s @ 80 mph |
| Top speed | 185 kph / 115 mph |
| Curb weight | 991 kilograms (2185 pounds) |
| Year introduced | 1960 |
| Displacement | 1590 cubic centimeters (1.6 liters / 97 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 109 metric horsepower (108 brake horsepower / 81 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 104 Newton-meters (77 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
MG MGA Twin-Cam Roadster 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 1.7 s |
| 0-20 mph | 3.0 s |
| 0-30 mph | 4.2 s |
| 0-40 mph | 5.8 s |
| 0-50 mph | 8.3 s |
| 0-60 mph | 11.9 s |
| 0-70 mph | 17.9 s |
| 0-80 mph | 26.6 s |
| 0-90 mph | 35.2 s |
MG MGA Twin-Cam Roadster quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 9.5 s @ 49 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 13.7 s @ 64 mph |
| 1000 feet | 17.3 s @ 74 mph |
| Quarter mile | 20.6 s @ 80 mph |
| 2000 feet | 26.8 s @ 89 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 31.8 s @ 94 mph |
| 3000 feet | 34.5 s @ 95 mph |
| 3500 feet | 38.0 s @ 98 mph |
MG MGA Twin-Cam Roadster acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 1.1 s |
| 0-20 kph | 2.0 s |
| 0-30 kph | 2.8 s |
| 0-40 kph | 3.5 s |
| 0-50 kph | 4.3 s |
| 0-60 kph | 5.3 s |
| 0-70 kph | 6.6 s |
| 0-80 kph | 8.2 s |
| 0-90 kph | 10.2 s |
| 0-100 kph | 12.9 s |
| 0-110 kph | 16.7 s |
| 0-120 kph | 21.7 s |
| 0-130 kph | 27.3 s |
| 0-140 kph | 32.8 s |
| 0-150 kph | 37.5 s |
| 0-160 kph | 40.8 s |
MG MGA Twin-Cam Roadster distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 9.9 s @ 81 kph |
| 200 meters | 13.6 s @ 103 kph |
| 300 meters | 17.2 s @ 118 kph |
| 400 meters | 20.5 s @ 129 kph |
| 500 meters | 23.6 s @ 137 kph |
| 600 meters | 26.5 s @ 143 kph |
| 700 meters | 29.2 s @ 147 kph |
| 800 meters | 31.7 s @ 151 kph |
| 900 meters | 34.1 s @ 153 kph |
| 1 kilometers | 36.5 s @ 156 kph |
| 1.1 kilometers | 38.8 s @ 158 kph |
