

(1980 model)
| Marque (make) | Austin | Issued from | 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Maxi L | Issued until | |
| Serie | Maxi | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Austin | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4013 mm / 158.0 in / 158.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1626 mm / 64.0 in / 64.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.52 |
| Height | 1405 mm / 55.3 in / 55.3 in | Total (curb) weight | 984 kg / 2169 lb / 2169 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2644 mm / 104.1 in / 104.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1367 mm / 53.8 in / 53.8 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1351 mm / 53.2 in / 53.2 in | Fuel capacity | 48 l / 10.5 UK gal / 12.6 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Austin | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 76.2 mm / 3.00 in / 3.00 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 95.8 mm / 3.77 in / 3.77 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.80 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1748 cm3 / 106.7 cu in / 106.7 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 437.00 cm3/cylinder / 26.667 cu in/cylinder / 26.667 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.8 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 53.7 kW / 73.0 hp / 73.0 hp at 4900 rpm / 4900 rpm / 4900 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 132.0 Nm / 97.4 lbft / 97.4 lbft at 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 53.0 kW / 72.1 bhp / 72.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 41.2 kW/l / 0.918 bhp/cu in / 0.918 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 75.51 Nm/l / 0.661 lbft/cu in / 0.661 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.87 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.65 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 73.17 kW/ton / 99.48 bhp/ton / 99.48 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.W.HG. | Suspension rear | I.TA.HG. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Austin Maxi L