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MG R-type, the Glossary

The MG R-type is a motor car that was produced by MG in 1935.^[1]

15 relations: Brooklands, Car, Differential (mechanical device), Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, Leonard Lord, MG cars, MG Q-type, Morris Motors, Overhead camshaft engine, Preselector gearbox, Shock absorber, Straight-four engine, Supercharger, Universal joint, Wolseley Motors.
Cars introduced in 1935
MG racing models
MG vehicles

Brooklands

Brooklands was a motor racing circuit and aerodrome built near Weybridge in Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

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Car

A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels.

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Differential (mechanical device)

A differential is a gear train with three drive shafts that has the property that the rotational speed of one shaft is the average of the speeds of the others.

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Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout

A front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (FR) is an automotive design with an engine in front and rear-wheel-drive, connected via a drive shaft.

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Leonard Lord

Leonard Percy Lord, 1st Baron Lambury KBE (15 November 1896 – 13 September 1967) was a captain of the British motor industry.

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MG is a British automotive marque founded by Cecil Kimber in the 1920s, and M.G. Car Company Limited was the British sports car manufacturer existing between 1930 and 1972 that made the marque well known.

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MG Q-type

The MG Q-type (sometimes referred to as the MG QA) is a racing car that was produced by MG in 1934. MG R-type and MG Q-type are mG racing models and mG vehicles.

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Morris Motors

Morris Motors Limited was a British privately owned motor vehicle manufacturing company formed in 1919 to take over the assets of William Morris's WRM Motors Limited and continue production of the same vehicles.

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Overhead camshaft engine

An overhead camshaft (OHC) engine is a piston engine in which the camshaft is located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber.

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Preselector gearbox

A preselector gearbox is a type of manual transmission mostly used on passenger cars and racing cars in the 1930s, in buses from 1940–1960 and in armoured vehicles from the 1930s to the 1970s.

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Shock absorber

A shock absorber or damper is a mechanical or hydraulic device designed to absorb and damp shock impulses.

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Straight-four engine

A straight-four engine (also referred to as an inline-four engine) is a four-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common crankshaft.

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Supercharger

In an internal combustion engine, a supercharger compresses the intake gas, forcing more air into the engine in order to produce more power for a given displacement.

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