Austin 18th
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18th | |
Sales designation: | Eighteen |
Production period: | 1938-1939 |
Class : | upper middle class |
Body versions : | limousine |
Engines: |
Otto engine : 2.5 liters (48 kW) |
Length: | 4521-4801 mm |
Width: | 1803 mm |
Height: | |
Wheelbase : | 2870-3124 mm |
Empty weight : | 1575 kg |
Previous model | Austin 16 |
The Austin 18 was an upper mid-range car manufactured by Austin Motor Cie. Released in 1938 as the successor to the Austin 16 .
He had a six-cylinder engine with 2510 cm³ displacement and 65 bhp (48 kW) power. There was a short (2870 mm wheelbase) and a long (3124 mm wheelbase) chassis, each with a four-door sedan body. The top speed was 105 km / h.
Production of the model was stopped after just one year. A successor appeared only in 1954 with the Austin A90 Westminster.
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- David Culshaw & Peter Horrobin: The Complete Catalog of British Cars 1895–1975 . Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester 1997, ISBN 1874105936 .