Austin A40 Cambridge
Austin A40 Cambridge at the 15th BMC/BL Rally 2008, Nene Park, Peterborough.
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Austin A40 Cambridge - key facts
- Introduced in 1954, the end came for the Austin A40 Cambridge in 1957.
- The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 42 bhp.
- Maximum speed of the Austin A40 Cambridge was 70 mph.
| Austin A40 Cambridge Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| From | 1954 | |
| Until | 1957 | |
| Bodywork | ||
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 13ft 5in | 4m |
| Width | 5ft 11/2in | 1.56m |
| Kerb Weight | 2248lb/1ton | 1020kg |
| Engine | ||
| Engine displacement | 1200cc | 73cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | |
| Valve operation | Overhead valve | |
| Power Output | 42bhp @ 4500rpm | 41PS @ 4500rpm |
| Specific Output | 35bhp/litre | 0.57bhp/cu in |
| Torque Output | 58lbft @ 2400rpm | 79Nm @ 2400rpm |
| Specific Torque | 66Nm/litre | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | |
| Fuel system | Single Carburettor | |
| Carburettor make | Zenith | |
| Performance | ||
| Power to weight | 42bhp/ton | |
| Top speed | 70mph | 113km/h |
| 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 | |
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