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Technical Specs of This Model |
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A40 Sports 1950
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General Information |
Make |
Austin |
Model |
A40 Sports |
Production Year |
1950 |
Country |
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Designer |
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Production Number |
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Model Code |
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Model Family |
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Chassis and Dimensions |
Chassis Type |
2+2 DHC |
Number of Doors |
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Wheelbase |
2350 mm (92,5 in) |
Front Track |
1257 mm (49,5 in) |
Rear Track |
1257 mm (49,5 in) |
Length |
4045 mm (159,3 in) |
Width |
1556 mm (61,3 in) |
Height |
1460 mm (57,5 in) |
Ground Clearance |
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Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,72 |
Weight |
965 kg (2125,6 lb) |
Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
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Fuel Capacity |
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Aerodynamics |
Drag Coefficient |
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Frontal Area |
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Cx |
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Engine Specifications |
Engine Manufacturer |
Austin |
Engine Location |
Front |
Engine Alignment |
Longitudinal |
Engine Construction |
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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 |
65,5 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 |
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Compression Ratio |
7,2 : 1 |
Fuel System Type |
2 SU carbs |
Aspiration Type |
Normal |
Compressor Type |
- |
Intercooler Type |
None |
Catalytic Converter |
No |
Maximum Engine Power |
50 HP (37,3 kW) |
Maximum Engine Power rpm |
4800 d/d |
Maximum Engine Torque |
84 N.m (62 lb.ft , 8,6 kg.m) |
Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
2400 d/d |
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
74,2 N.m (4800 d/d) |
Power / Weight Ratio |
51,8 HP/ton (38,6 W/kg) |
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
41,7 HP/litre (31,1 kW/litre) |
CO2 Emissions |
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Fuel Consumption |
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Performance |
0 - 80 km/h |
16,3 s |
0 - 60 mph |
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0 - 100 km/h |
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0 - 160 km/h |
-1 s |
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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0 - 400 m Acceleration |
23,2 s |
0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
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Top Speed |
127 km/h (78,9 mph) |
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Gearbox and Transmission |
Transmission Type |
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Top Gear Ratio |
1 : 1 |
Final Drive Ratio |
5,14 : 1 |
Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
Steering Type |
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Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
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Turning Circle Diameter |
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Suspension (front) |
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Suspension (rear) |
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Brakes (front/rear) |
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Brake Disc Diameter (front) |
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Brake Disc Diameter (rear) |
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Wheels (front) |
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Wheels (rear) |
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Tyres (front) |
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Tyres (rear) |
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