Austin Maxi 1750

Austin Maxi at the BMC/BL Rally, Peterborough 2008

Austin Maxi at the BMC/BL Rally, Peterborough 2008

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Austin Maxi at the BMC/BL Rally, Peterborough 2008
Austin Maxi 1750 at the BMC/BL Rally, Peterborough 2008

Austin Maxi 1750 - key facts

  • First introduced in 1970, the Austin Maxi 1750 ended production in 1980.
  • 60mph was reached in 15.8 seconds.
  • The maximum speed of the Austin Maxi 1750 was 89 mph.
  • A total of 472,098 units were manufactured (All versions total).
Austin Maxi 1750 Specifications
Production 472,098
All versions total
From 1970
Until 1980
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length13ft 1in4m
Width5ft 3in1.63m
Kerb Weight2160lb/0.964ton980kg
Engine
Engine displacement1748cc107cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output84bhp @ 5500rpm83PS @ 5500rpm
Specific Output48bhp/litre0.79bhp/cu in
Torque Output105lbft @ 3000rpm142Nm @ 3000rpm
Specific Torque81Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeSU
Performance
Power to weight87bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph10.7 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph15.8 seconds
Standing Qtr mile20.2 seconds
Top speed89mph143km/h
Fuel consumption24.5mpg10km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentTransverse
Driven wheelsFront
Front SuspensionIndependent Hydrolastic
Rear SuspensionIndependent Hydrolastic
BrakesDisc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type5 speed Manual
Number of gears5
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