The Austin Maestro 1.3 City is a front wheel drive vehicle, with its engine placed in the front, and a hatchback bodyshell.
Powering the Austin Maestro 1.3 City is an overhead valve, 1.3 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 68 bhp (69 PS/51 kW) at 5800 rpm and 99 N·m (73 lb·ft/10.1 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed manual transmission transmits the power to the driven wheels.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 875 kg.
Maximum speed stated is 154 km/h, which is 96 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
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| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2507 mm | 98.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4050 mm | 159.4 inches | |
| Width | 1687 mm | 66.4 inches | |
| Height | 1430 mm | 56.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.62 | ||
| Kerb weight | 875 kg | 1929 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Austin | ||
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| 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) |
69 PS (68 bhp) (51 kW) at 5800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
99 Nm (73 ft·lb) (10.1 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
39.8 kW/litre 54.1 ps/litre 53.3 bhp/litre 0.87 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
77.65 Nm/litre
0.94 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 975.7 kPa (141.5 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 | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 154 km/h (96 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 78.79 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 57.95 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 77.71 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.26 kg/kW 28.82 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| 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.MS.ARB.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | SI.TA.TB.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
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| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 14146 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 12.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1983 Austin Maestro 1.3 City added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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