1969 Austin Maxi

This car has a saloon (sedan) type body with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels. The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.5 litre capacity. This powerplant features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 74 bhp (75 PS/55 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 114 N·m (84 lb·ft/11.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm. The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission. With a stated kerb weight of 979 kg, the Austin Maxi can dispense with the 0-60 mph sprint in 16.2 seconds and the quarter mile from rest in 20.6 seconds. Its maximum speed quoted is 142 km/h, which is 88 mph.
Full specs

Body type
sedan/saloon with 4/5 seats
Length
4013 mm
Weight
979 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
1.5 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
75 PS / 74 bhp / 55 kW @ 5500 rpm
Torque
114 Nm / 84 ft.lb / 11.6 kgm @ 3500 rpm
Acceleration
0-60 mph 16.2 s
Top speed
142 km/h / 88 mph

1969 Austin Maxi

1969 Austin Maxi
Carrosserie
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Carrosserie	4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Nombre de portes
Designer
Dimensions et poids
Empattement	2661	104.8
Voies AV	1365	53.7
Voies AR	1353	53.3
Longueur	4013	158
Largeur	1626	64
Hauteur	1384	54.5
Garde au sol	152	6
	1.51
Poids avec pleins	979 kg	2158
Répartition poids AV
Réservoir à essence	45.5 litres	10 [12] UK [US] gal.
Caractéristiques aérodynamique
Coefficient de pénétration
maître-couple
SCx

	naturally aspirated petrol
Constructeur du moteur	Austin
Type moteur
Cylinders	Straight 4
Cylindrée	1.5 litre 1485 cc (90.62 cu in)
Alésage × Course	76.2 × 81.4 mm 3 × 3.2 in
Rapport alésage / course	0.94
Distribution	single overhead camshaft (SOHC) 2 Soupapes par cylindre 8 Total vannes
Puissance maximale (Net)	75 PS (74 bhp) (55 kW) à 5500 tr/mn
Couple maximale (Net)	114 Nm (84 ft·lb) (11.6 kgm) à 3500 tr/mn
Specific output (Net)	37.2 kW/litre 50.5 ps/litre 49.8 bhp/litre 0.82 bhp/cu in
(Net)	76.77 Nm/litre 0.93 ft·lb/cu³
Construction
Lubrification
Taux de compression	9:1
Carburant	1 SU carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	964.7 kPa (139.9 psi)
Régime maximal
Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin
Refroidissement	Water
Cylindrée Unitaire	371.25 cc
Aspiration	Normal
Compressor	N/A
Intercooler	None
Catalyseur	N
Performances
0-80km/h	11 s
0-60mph	16.2 s
0-100km/h
0-160km/h
0-400m	20.6 s
0-1000m
Vitesse	142 km/h (88 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 76.64 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 56.37 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 75.59 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 17.74 kg/kW 29.63 lb/bhp
Consommation
Consommation
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Emissions de CO₂
Emissions de CO₂
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
Châssis
Emplacement de moteur	front
Engine layout	transverse
Traction	front wheel drive
Répartition du couple	N/A
Direction
turns lock-to-lock	4.250
Turning circle	10.30 m
Suspension AV	I.HPS.
Suspension AR	I.HPS.
Roues AV
Roues AR
Pneumatiques AV
Pneumatiques AR
Freins AV/AR	Di/Dr-S
Diamètre des freins AV
Diamètre des freins AR
Braked area	1658 cm²
Transmission	5 speed manual
Rapport de démultiplication supérieure	0.85
Rapport de pont	3.94
Généralités
Carfolio.com ID	35442
Production total
Type mines
RAC rating	14.4
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1969 Austin Maxi added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.