Austin 12 1939 specs
General information
| Model: | Austin 12 | 
| Year: | 1939 | 
| Category: | Small city/economy cars | 
| Manufacturer: | Austin | 
| Seats: | 5 | 
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 | 
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder | 
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal | 
| Displacement: | 1535 ccm | 
| Max power: | 42 PS (31 kW) at 4000 Rev. per min. | 
| Max torque: | 147 Nm at 2200 Rev. per min. | 
| Bore x stroke: | 69.4 x 101.6 mm (2.7 x 4 inches) | 
| Cooling system: | Liquid | 
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed | 
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline | 
| Drive: | Rear wheels | 
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0364 PS/kg | 
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon | 
| Max no. of doors: | 3 | 
| Passenger space: | 4570 litres (1208 gallons) | 
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks | 
| Rear brakes: | Drums | 
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1155 kg (2546.3 pounds) | 
| Overall length: | 4120 mm (162.2 inches) | 
| Overall width: | 1620 mm (63.8 inches) | 
| Overall height: | 1350 mm (53.1 inches) | 
| Wheelbase: | 2840 mm (111.8 inches) | 
| Fuel capacity: | 36 litres (9.51 gallons) | 
| Ground clearance: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) | 






















