Austin 1800 Mk II

A 1972 Austin 1800 Mk2 at Sandwell, 2008

A 1972 Austin 1800 Mk2 at Sandwell, 2008

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A 1972 Austin 1800 Mk2 at Sandwell, 2008
Sporting Austin 1800 sets off
Sporting Austin 1800 sets off
A 1972 Austin 1800 Mk lll Limousine at the Bristol Classic car show

The Austin 1800 Mk II was one of a range of cars developed under the BMC model code ADO17.

Austin 1800 Mk II - key facts

  • Following it’s introduction in 1968, the Austin 1800 Mk II continued in production until 1976.
  • The Austin 1800 Mk II accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 16.3 seconds.
  • The maximum speed of the Austin 1800 Mk II was 93 mph.
Austin 1800 Mk II Specifications
From 1968
Until 1976
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length13ft 7in4m
Width5ft 63/4in1.7m
Kerb Weight2645lb/1.181ton1200kg
Engine
Engine displacement1798cc110cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output96bhp @ 5700rpm95PS @ 5700rpm
Specific Output53bhp/litre0.87bhp/cu in
Torque Output106lbft @ 3000rpm144Nm @ 3000rpm
Specific Torque80Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeSU
Performance
Power to weight81bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph10.8 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph16.3 seconds
Standing Qtr mile19.9 seconds
Top speed93mph150km/h
Fuel consumption26.9mpg11km/l
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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