MG Montego Turbo
The MG Montego Turbo was first introduced in 1985, its 1994cc 'O' series engine pushed out 150 bhp @ 5,100 rpm and 169 lb ft torque @ 3,500 rpm.
1989 MG Montego Turbo
When the Montego Turbo was launched in 1985 it was the fastest production MG ever made, top speed was 127 mph with a 0-60 time of 7.2 seconds.
In its time the MG Montego won a few awards, these are listed below and include Turbo and GTi versions.
What Car? Cars of the year 1988
Best Sports Car Award: 3rd place MG Montego Turbo
What Car? Cars of the year 1989
Best Sports Car Award: 14th place MG Montego EFi
What Car? Cars of the year 1990
Best Sports Car Award: 12th place Rover Montego 2.0 GTi
Other Montego models were also given awards between 1988 and 1991.