Austin Sprite 1966 - 1971, Convertible

Austin Sprite 4 generation

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Austin
Model Sprite
Class Спорткар
Production Start 1966
Production End 1971

Characteristics Austin Sprite 4 generation

Bodywork

Back track width 1137 mm
Body type Cabriolet
Clearance 127 mm
Curb weight 714 kg
Front track width 1175 mm
Height 1226 mm
Length 3493 mm
Number of seater 2
Wheelbase 2032 mm
Width 1397 mm

Engine

Boost type none
Capacity 1275 cm3
Compression ratio 8.8
Cylinder bore 70.6 mm
Cylinder layout inline
Engine placement Front, longitudinal
Engine power 65 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power (kW) 48 kW
Max power at RPM 5800 RPM
Maximum torque 98 N*m
Number of cylinders 4
Stroke cycle 81.3 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 3000 kW
Valves per cylinder 2
Engine code a series (1275cc)
Engine model A-Series I4
Timing belt OHV

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 4

Operating characteristics

Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 13.4 s
Fuel tank capacity 27 l
Max speed 153 km/h

Suspension and brakes

Back suspension Dependent, spring
Front brakes Disc
Front suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes drum

General information

Car class S
Country Great Britain
Number of doors 2
Steering wheel position Left/Right

Available engines

1
engines
1
modifications

Petrol

1 variants
1.3 L, 65 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: A-Series I4 Body: Cabriolet
1.3 MT (65 hp)
1966 – 1971
1.3 MT RWD (65 hp)
1966 – 1971