Austin

Austin
AUSTIN 1300GT

4-door 4-seater saloon.

Upmarket, extra power version of ordinary Austin 1300, same engine tune as MG1300 (70 net bhp). Ordinary car's handling, but better instrumentation/trim, and 96mph top speed. Also sold as Morris, but customers still preferred to buy MG instead. Also displaced, unsung, by Allegro.

Technical Specifications
Engine
1275cc (S4 Tr OHV)
Configuration
Front engine, front-wheel drive
Production dates
1968 to 1974
Number produced
52,107
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