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Austin Maestro 1.6

General information

ModelAustin Maestro 1.6
Year1983
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power86.00 PS (63 kW or 85 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque130.00 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke76.2 x 87.6 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0896 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4570 litres (1,207 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight960 kg (2,116.4 pounds)
Overall length4060 mm (159.8 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2510 mm (98.8 inches)
Fuel capacity48.0 litres (12.68 gallons)
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