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Austin A40 Farina I

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 62.90 mm × 76.20 mm 2.48 in × 3 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 0.9 litre 948 cc (57.851 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.30:1
Fuel system 1 Ze carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph 19.50 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 24.50 s
Standing km
Top speed 113 km/h (70 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 44.68 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 901.4 kPa (130.7 psi)
Specific torque 71.73 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.83
Unitary capacity 237 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2121 mm
wheelbase 83.5 in
Length (milimeters) 3664 mm
Length (inches) 144.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1508 mm
Width (inches) 59.4 in
Height (milimeters) 1441 mm
Height (inches) 56.7 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters) 164 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 761 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1678 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 26.1 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 5.7 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 6.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock 2.500
Turning circle 10.90 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.55

General information

RAC rating 9.8
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1958 Austin A40 Farina I PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1958

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