Austin 1300

A 1973 Austin 1300

A 1973 Austin 1300

Austin 1300 - key facts

  • First introduced in 1967, the Austin 1300 ended production in 1974.
  • The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 58 bhp.
  • 60mph was reached in 17.3 seconds.
  • The maximum speed of the Austin 1300 was 88 mph.
Austin 1300 Specifications
From 1967
Until 1974
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length12ft 2in3.73m
Width5ft 03/4in1.54m
Kerb Weight1780lb/0.795ton807kg
Engine
Engine displacement1275cc78cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output58bhp @ 5250rpm57PS @ 5250rpm
Specific Output45bhp/litre0.75bhp/cu in
Torque Output69lbft @ 3000rpm94Nm @ 3000rpm
Specific Torque73Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeSU
Performance
Power to weight73bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-60mph17.3 seconds
Top speed88mph142km/h
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentTransverse
Driven wheelsFront
Front SuspensionIndependent Hydrolastic
Rear SuspensionIndependent Hydrolastic
BrakesDisc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual or Automatic
Number of gears4
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