These are standard specifications for the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual All-Synchromesh; floor lever , 4 Automatic
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1967 - 1969 |
| Price : | $1,840 |
| Weight : | 1850 lbs | 839.146 kg |
| Combined MPG : | 30.00 |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 79 mph | 127.111 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | Transverse mounted. . | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1275 cc | 77.8 cu in. | 1.3 L. |
| Power : | 58 HP (42.688 KW) @ 5250 RPM |
| Torque : | 69 Ft-Lbs (94 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.8 in | 71 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.2 in | 81 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.8:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 3 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| 1 SU carburetor | |
4 Manual All-Synchromesh; floor lever , 4 Automatic
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 12.89:1 |
| 2nd Gear : | 8.10:1 |
| 3rd Gear : | 5.23:1 |
| 4th Gear : | 3.76:1 |
Production Figures
| Mini Cooper MKII Production (1967-1969) : | 42,900 |
| 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII | |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 146.8 in | 3729 mm. |
| Width : | 60.4 in | 1534 mm. |
| Height : | 53.0 in | 1346 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 93.5 in | 2375 mm. |
| Front Track : | 51.5 in | 1308 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 50.9 in | 1293 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Independent; unequal-length levers adn hydrolastic displacers, with swivel axles mount on ball joints Rear : Independent with trailing arms and hydroplastic displacers, auxillary springs and anti-roll bar | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 5.92x12 Dunlops |
| Wheels : | Disc |
1968 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,822 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $7,850 |
| Avg. Home : | $14,950 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.34 |
1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII?
Q: How fast is the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII? A: The 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII has a top speed of 79 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII? A: The 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII has a wheelbase size of 93.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII? A: The 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII has a length of 146.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII? A: The 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII has a width of 60.40 inches.Q: How much did the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII cost when new?A: The 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII had a base price of approximately $1,840 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII? A: The 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII was a Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII have? A: The 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII had 5.92x12 Dunlops tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII have? A: The 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII had Disc wheels.Q: How many Mini Cooper MKII were produced? A: Austin produced 42,900 examples of the Mini Cooper MKII from 1967 to 1969.Q: What engine did the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII have? A: The engine powering the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII was a Inline 4 (1275 cc | 77.8 cu in. | 1.3 L.) with 58 HP (42.688 KW) @ 5250 RPM and 69 Ft-Lbs (94 NM) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII have? A: The 1968 Austin Mini Cooper MKII had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual All-Synchromesh; floor lever, 4 speed Automatic.