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(1954 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1200 cm3 / 73.2 cu in / 73.2 cu in, 31.3 kW / 42.0 hp / 42.0 hp @ 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm, 78.0 N·m / 57.5 lb·ft / 57.5 lb·ft @ 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive
| Marque (make) | Austin | Issued from | 1954 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | A40 Cambridge | Issued until | |
| Serie | A40 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Austin | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 2820 l / 99.59 cu ft / 99.59 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4128 mm / 162.5 in / 162.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1020 kg / 2249 lb / 2249 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1562 mm / 61.5 in / 61.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1562 mm / 61.5 in / 61.5 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2521 mm / 99.3 in / 99.3 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1245 mm / 49.0 in / 49.0 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1245 mm / 49.0 in / 49.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 178 mm / 7.0 in / 7.0 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.0 UK gal / 14.4 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.64 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.07 m2 / 22.3 sq ft / 22.3 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Austin | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 65.5 mm / 2.58 in / 2.58 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 89.0 mm / 3.50 in / 3.50 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.74 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 Ze carb | Engine displacement | 1200 cm3 / 73.2 cu in / 73.2 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 300.00 cm3/cylinder / 18.307 cu in/cylinder / 18.307 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 7.2 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 31.3 kW / 42.0 hp / 42.0 hp at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 78.0 N·m / 57.5 lb·ft / 57.5 lb·ft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 12.5 kW / 16.8 hp / 16.8 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 26.1 kW/l / 0.573 bhp/cu in / 0.573 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 65.0 N·m/l / 0.57 lb·ft/cu in / 0.57 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 5.1 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 41.2 kW/ton / 31.2 bhp/ton / 31.2 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) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft | |
| Suspension front | Independent, Coil springs | Suspension rear | Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Austin A40 Cambridge
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