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Austin Ambassador

General information

ModelAustin Ambassador
Year1982
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1698 ccm (103.61 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveFront wheels
Transmission3-speed automatic or 4-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Displacement1698 ccm (103.61 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power84.00 PS (62 kW or 83 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque131.00 Nm (13.4 kgf-m or 96.6 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
Gearbox3-speed automatic or 4-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0697 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4610 litres (1,218 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1205 kg (2,656.6 pounds)
Overall length4560 mm (179.5 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2680 mm (105.5 inches)
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