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Austin Mini Metro 1.0 HLE

(1980 model)

Brief specs of 1980 Austin Mini Metro 1.0 HLE

3-door 5-seater hatchback (liftback) sedan, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 998 cm3 / 60.9 cu in / 60.9 cu in, 34.3 kW / 46.0 hp / 46.0 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 73.0 N·m / 53.8 lb·ft / 53.8 lb·ft @ 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)AustinIssued from1980
ModelMini Metro 1.0 HLEIssued until
SerieMiniNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAustinCountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors3
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)4110 l / 145.14 cu ft / 145.14 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3406 mm / 134.1 in / 134.1 inTotal (curb) weight747 kg / 1647 lb / 1647 lb
Width1547 mm / 60.9 in / 60.9 inDry weight
Height1361 mm / 53.6 in / 53.6 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2250 mm / 88.6 in / 88.6 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1273 mm / 50.1 in / 50.1 inTowing weight
Track rear1273 mm / 50.1 in / 50.1 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity32 l / 7.0 UK gal / 8.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.51  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.4Frontal area (A)1.79 m2 / 19.3 sq ft / 19.3 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.72 m2 / 7.7 sq ft / 7.7 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)17.8 kW / 23.9 hp / 23.9 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerAustinValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore64.6 mm / 2.54 in / 2.54 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke76.2 mm / 3.00 in / 3.00 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.85
Fuel supply1 SU carbEngine displacement998 cm3 / 60.9 cu in / 60.9 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity249.50 cm3/cylinder / 15.225 cu in/cylinder / 15.225 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Compression ratio10.3 : 1
SumpMax. output power34.3 kW / 46.0 hp / 46.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque73.0 N·m / 53.8 lb·ft / 53.8 lb·ft at 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)13.7 kW / 18.4 hp / 18.4 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output34.4 kW/l / 0.755 bhp/cu in / 0.755 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque73.2 N·m/l / 0.64 lb·ft/cu in / 0.64 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.44

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio61.6 kW/ton / 46.7 bhp/ton / 46.7 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinionSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm),HGSuspension rearIndependent, Trailing arm,HG
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front3.0x26Tyres rear3.0x26
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Austin Mini Metro 1.0 HLE

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