1960 Austin 850 Specifications

Specifications

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Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Steel unibody
Production Years for Series :	1959 - 1967
Price :	$1,295
Weight :	1285 lbs \| 582.866 kg
MPG City :	40
MPG Highway :	50

Performance

1/4 Mile :	23.3 seconds.
Top Speed :	74 mph \| 119.066 km/h

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	848 cc \| 51.7 cu in. \| 0.8 L.
Power :	37 HP (27.232 KW) @ 5500 RPM
Torque :	45 Ft-Lbs (61 NM) @ 3450 RPM
Bore :	2.5 in \| 63 mm.
Stroke :	2.7 in \| 68 mm.
Compression :	8.3:1
Main Bearings :	3
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
SU Semi-downdraft carburetor

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

Total Austin Production for 1960 :	240,000
Mini Cooper MKI Production (1959-1967) :	119,000
1960 Austin 850

Handling

1960 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$2,600
Avg. Household Income :	$5,315
Avg. Home :	$12,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.31
Total Car Production :	7,905,119

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Q: How fast is the 1960 Austin 850? A: The 1960 Austin 850 has a top speed of 74 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1960 Austin 850? A: The 1960 Austin 850 has a wheelbase size of 80.20 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1960 Austin 850? A: The 1960 Austin 850 has a length of 120.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1960 Austin 850? A: The 1960 Austin 850 has a width of 55.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1960 Austin 850 cost when new?A: The 1960 Austin 850 had a base price of approximately $1,295 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1960 Austin 850? A: The 1960 Austin 850 was a Sedan.

Q: How many vehicles did Austin produce in 1960? A: Austin produced 240,000 automobiles in 1960.

Q: How many Mini Cooper MKI were produced? A: Austin produced 119,000 examples of the Mini Cooper MKI from 1959 to 1967.

Q: What engine did the 1960 Austin 850 have? A: The engine powering the 1960 Austin 850 was a Inline 4 (848 cc | 51.7 cu in. | 0.8 L.) with 37 HP (27.232 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 45 Ft-Lbs (61 NM) @ 3450 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1960 Austin 850 have? A: The 1960 Austin 850 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.