Austin Sprite 1961–1964
2 generationNo photos yet1.0 MT (46 hp)
General information
Number of doors2
CountryGreat Britain
Steering wheel positionLeft/Right
Car classS
At a glance
Engine948 cm3 Gasoline
Power46 hp
GearboxManual
Origin
United Kingdom
Specifications
Engine
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque2750 RPM
Max power (kW)34 kW
Number of cylinders4
Engine power46 hp
Engine power46 PS
Max power at RPM5500 RPM
Cylinder bore62.9 mm
Maximum torque72 N*m
Stroke cycle76.2 mm
Compression ratio9
Capacity948 cm3
Engine codea series (948 cc)
Engine modelA-Series I4
Injection typecarburetor
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHV
Bodywork
Back track width1137 mm
Front track width1162 mm
Height1264 mm
Clearance127 mm
Width1346 mm
Number of seater2
Wheelbase2032 mm
Length3454 mm
Curb weight700 kg
Body typeCabriolet
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear4
Gearbox typeManual
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Max speed137 km/h
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)19.8 s
Fuel tank capacity27 l
Suspension and brakes
Back suspensionDependent, spring
Front brakesdrum
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Grades & features
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