Austin A105 Westminster
1957 Austin A105 Westminster at the BMC/BL Rally 2008
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Austin A105 Westminster - key facts
- First introduced in 1956, the Austin A105 Westminster ended production in 1959.
- The Austin A105 Westminster accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 15.4 seconds.
- Maximum speed of the Austin A105 Westminster was 96 mph.
| Austin A105 Westminster Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| From | 1956 | |
| Until | 1959 | |
| Bodywork | ||
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 15ft 1in | 4.62m |
| Width | 5ft 3in | 1.63m |
| Kerb Weight | 2975lb/1.328ton | 1349kg |
| Engine | ||
| Engine displacement | 2639cc | 161cu in |
| Cylinders | 6 | |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | |
| Valve operation | Overhead valve | |
| Power Output | 102bhp @ 4600rpm | 101PS @ 4600rpm |
| Specific Output | 39bhp/litre | 0.63bhp/cu in |
| Torque Output | 141lbft @ 2600rpm | 191Nm @ 2600rpm |
| Specific Torque | 72Nm/litre | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | |
| Fuel system | Twin Carburettor | |
| Carburettor make | SU | |
| Performance | ||
| Power to weight | 77bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-50mph | 11 seconds | |
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 15.4 seconds | |
| Standing Qtr mile | 20.2 seconds | |
| Top speed | 96mph | 154km/h |
| Fuel consumption | 18.7mpg | 7.95km/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 with standard Overdrive or Automatic | |
| Number of gears | 4 | |
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