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Austin Maestro 1.6 Automatic

General information

ModelAustin Maestro 1.6 Automatic
Year1983
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating50.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power87.20 PS (64 kW or 86 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque123.00 Nm (12.5 kgf-m or 90.7 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Bore x stroke76.2 x 87.6 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0886 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback

Dimensions and weight

Weight984 kg (2,169.3 pounds)
Overall length4060 mm (159.8 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Wheelbase2510 mm (98.8 inches)
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