The Austin Allegro 1300 is a saloon (sedan) with 2 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies its power through the front wheels.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 1.3 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 59 bhp (60 PS/44 kW) at 5300 rpm and 93 N·m (69 lb·ft/9.5 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
Power is delivered to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a stated 820 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed stated is 135 km/h (84 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2432 mm | 95.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 3855 mm | 151.8 inches | |
| Width | 1613 mm | 63.5 inches | |
| Height | 1397 mm | 55 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 159 mm | 6.3 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Kerb weight | 820 kg | 1808 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 47.7 litres | 10.5 [12.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Austin | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.3 litre 1275 cc (77.805 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 70.61 × 81.3 mm
2.78 × 3.2 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
60 PS (59 bhp) (44 kW) at 5300 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
93 Nm (69 ft·lb) (9.5 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
34.5 kW/litre 46.9 ps/litre 46.3 bhp/litre 0.76 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
72.94 Nm/litre
0.88 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 SU carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 916.6 kPa (132.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 318.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 20.9 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 135 km/h (84 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 72.95 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 53.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 71.95 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.64 kg/kW 31.13 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.HPS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.HPS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | 1639 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.94 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 53097 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 12.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1973 Austin Allegro 1300 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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