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 | ||
| Length | 12ft 2in | 3.73m |
| Width | 5ft 03/4in | 1.54m |
| Kerb Weight | 1780lb/0.795ton | 807kg |
| Engine | ||
| Engine displacement | 1275cc | 78cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | |
| Valve operation | Overhead valve | |
| Power Output | 58bhp @ 5250rpm | 57PS @ 5250rpm |
| Specific Output | 45bhp/litre | 0.75bhp/cu in |
| Torque Output | 69lbft @ 3000rpm | 94Nm @ 3000rpm |
| Specific Torque | 73Nm/litre | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | |
| Fuel system | Single Carburettor | |
| Carburettor make | SU | |
| Performance | ||
| Power to weight | 73bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 17.3 seconds | |
| Top speed | 88mph | 142km/h |
| Chassis | ||
| Engine location | Front | |
| Engine alignment | Transverse | |
| Driven wheels | Front | |
| Front Suspension | Independent Hydrolastic | |
| Rear Suspension | Independent Hydrolastic | |
| Brakes | Disc front, Drum rear | |
| Gearbox type | 4 speed Manual or Automatic | |
| Number of gears | 4 | |
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