This automobile has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style styled by Michelotti with a front mounted engine driving through the front wheels.
The 1.3 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 4 cylinder that produces 63 bhp (64 PS/47 kW) of power at 5250 rpm, and maximum torque of 95 N·m (70 lb·ft/9.7 kgm) at 2500 rpm.
A 4 speed manual gearbox transfers the power to the driven wheels.
Claimed kerb weight is 830 kg.
Its maximum speed stated is 138 km/h (86 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | Michelotti | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2370 mm | 93.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1310 mm | 51.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1290 mm | 50.8 inches | |
| Length | 4030 mm | 158.7 inches | |
| Width | 1530 mm | 60.2 inches | |
| Height | 1340 mm | 52.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm | 6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 830 kg | 1830 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 36 litres | 7.9 [9.5] 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 | 70.6 × 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 (SAE) |
64 PS (63 bhp) (47 kW) at 5250 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE) |
95 Nm (70 ft·lb) (9.7 kgm) at 2500 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
36.8 kW/litre 50.1 ps/litre 49.4 bhp/litre 0.81 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE) |
74.51 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 SU HS-4 carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 936.3 kPa (135.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6000 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 | 138 km/h (86 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 76.96 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 56.6 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 75.9 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.67 kg/kW 29.51 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| 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 | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.120 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.60 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.W.Hy.RS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.SwLongTA.Hy.RS.TB.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 4.0 x 12 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4.0 x 12 | ||
| Tyres front | 145 SR 12 | ||
| Tyres rear | 145 SR 12 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | 213 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | 1361 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.76 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 114367 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 12.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1977 Leyland Austin Apache added 2003-10-13. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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