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Austin A 90 Westminster

General information

ModelAustin A 90 Westminster
Year1956
Rating56.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2639 ccm (161.03 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2639 ccm (161.03 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power86.00 PS (63 kW or 85 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque168.00 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0652 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4280 litres (1,131 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1320 kg (2,910.1 pounds)
Overall length4350 mm (171.3 inches)
Overall width1630 mm (64.2 inches)
Overall height1620 mm (63.8 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase2640 mm (103.9 inches)
Fuel capacity72.0 litres (19.02 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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