Austin A125 Sheerline

Austin A125 Sheerline - key facts

Austin A125 Sheerline Specifications
From	1947
Until	1954
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length	15ft 11in	4.88m
Width	6ft 0in	1.85m
Kerb Weight	4340lb/1.937ton	1969kg
Engine
Engine displacement	3993cc	244cu in
Cylinders	6
Cylinder Layout	Inline
Valve operation	Overhead valve
Power Output	125bhp	123PS
Specific Output	31bhp/litre	0.51bhp/cu in
Fuel Type	Petrol
Fuel system	Single Carburettor
Carburettor make	Stromberg
Performance
Power to weight	65bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph	12.4 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph	19.4 seconds
Standing Qtr mile	21.9 seconds
Top speed	81mph	130km/h
Fuel consumption	15mpg	6km/l
Chassis
Engine location	Front
Engine alignment	Longitudinal
Driven wheels	Rear
Front Suspension	Independent Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Beam axle half eliptic leaf
Brakes	Drums front and rear
Gearbox type	4 speed Manual
Number of gears	4