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1985 Austin Montego

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The MG turbocharged variant of the Montego was released in early 1985, producing 150 bhp at 5100 rpm and 169 lb ft of torque at 3500 rpm. The Vanden Plas version featured leather seats, walnut veneer and features such as electric windows, central locking and power door mirrors. The Montego of 1985 was built at Cowley by British Leyland, under the Austin marque. It was built at Cowley. The Vanden Plas version was the top trim.

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1985 1
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British Leyland 1
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Source Wikipedia: Austin MontegoLead paragraph, British Leylandtier 2
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produced from 1984 to 1994, first by British Leyland and then by its successor the Rover Group

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Source Wikipedia: Austin MontegoLater developmentstier 2
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Montegos continued to be built in small numbers in CKD form at the Cowley plant in Oxford until 1994, when production finally ended
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  • To market
    released in early 1985, producing 150 bhp
  • Year: To market
    released in early 1985, producing 150 bhp
  • Lead paragraph, manufacturer
    produced from 1984 to 1994, first by British Leyland and then by its successor the Rover Group
  • To market, passage 2
    walnut veneer and features such as electric
  • Body style, sedan: To market
    Production of the saloon Montego ended in 1993
  • Body style, station-wagon: To market
    while the estate remained in production until December 1994
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