Austin Metro 1.0 Manual (48 hp)

Generation 1 · 1980–1990

General

Car class
B
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
3
Number of seats
5
Body type
Hatchback

Dimensions

Length
3405 mm
Width
1549 mm
Height
1361 mm
Wheelbase
2250 mm
Curb weight
771 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine capacity
998 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
48 hp
Max power (kW)
35 kW
Max power RPM
5,500 rpm
Maximum torque
73 Nm
Max torque RPM
3,250 rpm
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.3
Bore
64.6 mm
Stroke
76.2 mm
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Disc

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
34 L
Fuel grade
92 octane

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