1954 - Austin - A40 Cambridge

Technical Specs of This Model
1. A40 Cambridge 1954
General Information
Make Austin
Model A40 Cambridge
Production Year 1954
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2521 mm     (99,3 in)
Front Track 1245 mm     (49 in)
Rear Track 1245 mm     (49 in)
Length 4128 mm     (162,5 in)
Width 1562 mm     (61,5 in)
Height 1562 mm     (61,5 in)
Ground Clearance 178 mm     (7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,64
Weight 1020 kg     (2246,7 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 54,6 litre   (12 Imp gal ,  14,4 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Austin
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1200 cc     (73,23 cu in)
Bore 65,48 mm     (2,58 in)
Stroke 89 mm     (3,5 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,74
Unitary Capacity 300 cc/cylinder    (18,31 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 7,2 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ze carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 42 HP     (31,3 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 78 N.m     (57,6 lb.ft ,  8 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2400 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 66,5 N.m    (4500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 41,2 HP/ton    (30,7 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 35 HP/litre    (26,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 5,1 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 11 m    (36,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)