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Austin A40 Sports
General information | |
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| Model | Austin A40 Sports |
| Year | 1950 |
| Rating | 44.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1200 ccm (73.22 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 4 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1200 ccm (73.22 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 50.70 PS (37 kW or 50 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 84.00 Nm (8.6 kgf-m or 62.0 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 7.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 655.0 x 89.0 mm (25.8 x 3.5 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 127.0 km/h (78.9 mph) |
| 0-50 miles | 16.3 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0525 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
| Passenger space | 4570 litres (1,207 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 966 kg (2,129.7 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4060 mm (159.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 1560 mm (61.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2360 mm (92.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 34.0 litres (8.98 gallons) |
