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Austin A135 Princess 1957

General information

ModelAustin A135 Princess
Year1957
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3993 ccm (243.65 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3993 ccm (243.65 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power150.00 PS (110 kW or 148 HP) at 4100 Rev. per min.
Max torque308.00 Nm (31.4 kgf-m or 227.2 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression7.6:1
Bore x stroke87.3 x 111.1 mm (3.4 x 4.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0721 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5730 litres (1,514 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (523.6 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight2080 kg (4,585.6 pounds)
Overall length5110 mm (201.2 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase3100 mm (122.0 inches)
Fuel capacity34.0 litres (8.98 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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