The Austin Mini 1275 GT is a 2 door saloon (sedan)-bodied road car with a front located engine driving through the front wheels.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 1.3 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 57 bhp (58 PS/43 kW) at 5500 rpm and 94 N·m (69 lb·ft/9.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 655 kg.
The Austin Mini 1275 GT is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 140 km/h (87 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 | 2038 mm | 80.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1219 mm | 48 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1200 mm | 47.2 inches | |
| Length | 3181 mm | 125.2 inches | |
| Width | 1410 mm | 55.5 inches | |
| Height | 1346 mm | 53 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.56 | ||
| Kerb weight | 655 kg | 1444 lb | |
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| 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 | 58 PS (57 bhp) (43 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 94 Nm (69 ft·lb) (9.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 33.3 kW/litre 45.3 ps/litre 44.7 bhp/litre 0.73 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
73.73 Nm/litre
0.89 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) | 926.5 kPa (134.4 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) | 9.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 14.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 19.5 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 140 km/h (87 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 88.23 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 64.89 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 87.02 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 15.41 kg/kW 25.74 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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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.RS.DW. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.RS.TA. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.44 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 50820 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 12.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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Austin Mini 1275 GT added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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