Specifications: 1959 Austin A99

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Specifications: 1959 Austin A99
General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

  Austin
Country of Origin:
  UK
Designer:
  n/a
Years of Manufacture:
  1959
Date of Introduction:
  n/a
Number Built:
  n/a
Price at Introduction:
  n/a
Models
  n/a
To Identify:
  n/a
RAC Rating:
  25.8
Body
Body Type:
  Sedan / Saloon
No. of Doors:
  4
Front Track:
  1368 mm, 53.9 in
Rear Track:
  1353 mm, 53.3 in
Dimensions and Weight
Total Length:
  4940 mm, 194.5 in
Total Width:
  1740 mm, 68.5 in
Height at Kerb Weight:
  1537 mm, 60.5 in
Wheelbase:
  2743 mm, 108 in
Length Wheelbase Ratio:
  1.8
Ground Clearance:
  159 mm, 6.3 in
Kerb Weight:
  1530 Kg, 3373 Lb
Weight Distribution (Front):
  n/a
Engine
Capacity:
  2.9 Litre, 2912cc (177.701 cu in)
Type:
  6 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 12 Valves in Total
Configuration:
  Front, Longitudinal
Sump:
  n/a
Fuel System:
  2 x SU Carburettors
Head:
  n/a
Bore & Stroke:
  83.34 mm × 89.00 mm, 3.28 in × 3.5 in
Bore/stroke Ratio:
  0.94
Power:
  109.5 PS (108 bhp) (80.5 kW) @ 4750 rpm
Specific Output :
  37.1 bhp per litre, 0.61 bhp per cubic inch
Torque:
  224.0 Nm (165 ft·lb) (22.8 kgm) @ 2500 rpm
Specific Torque:
  76.92 Nm/litre
Bmep:
  966.6 kPa (140.2 psi)
Compression Ratio:
  8.20:1
Fuel Capacity:
  72.7 Litres, 16 UK Gal, 19.2 US Gal
Unitary Capacity:
  485.33cc per cylinder
Coolant:
  Water
Intercooler:
  n/a
Aspiration:
  Normal
Compressor Type:
  n/a
Ignition and Electrical:
  n/a
Exhaust:
  n/a
Catalytic Converter:
  No
Main Bearings:
  n/a
Transmission / Gear Box
Transmission:
  3 Speed Manual with Overdrive
Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:
  n/a
Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:
  n/a
Final drive ratio:
  3.90
Drive:
  Rear Wheel Drive
Performance
0-50 mph (80 km/h):
  13.10 s
0-60 mph (100 km/h):
  n/a
0-100 mph (161 km/h):
  n/a
Standing ¼ mile:
  21.90 s
Standing Km:
  n/a
Top speed:
  162 Km/h (101 mph)
Fuel Consumption:
  n/a
CO2 Emissions:
  n/a
Power-to-weight:
  70.59 bhp/ton
Steering and Brakes
Brake Type:
  Ventilated Front Disc Brakes / Rear Drum Brakes / Servo-Assisted
Front:
  n/a
Rear:
  n/a
Park Brake:
  n/a
Steering:
  Cam & Peg
Turns Lock-to-Lock:
  4.000
Top Gear Ratio:
  0.69
Turning Circle:
  11.80 m
Suspension, Wheels and Tyres
Front Suspension:
  Independent Suspension / Coil Springs
Rear Suspension:
  Live Axle / Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs
Wheels:
   
Front:
  n/a
Rear:
  n/a
Tyres :
   
Front:
  n/a
Rear:
  n/a
Interior
Instruments:
  n/a
Articles and Media
    Austin Review
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