Classic Car Catalogue

Austin 1963

Seven  
A40 Mk II  
A60  
A110  
1100 - new model in October (London)
FX4  
Gipsy  

Great Britain


Austin stand at Earls Court.
Rok po premierze Morrisa 1100, samochód ten pojawił także jako Austin.
Spłonęła fabryka w Birmingham, w której produkowane są terenowe modele Gipsy.
 

Se7en

  wb: 4 cyl.
848 cc
34 bhp
4 cyl.
997 cc
55 bhp
4 cyl.
1097 cc
68 bhp
Saloon 6ft 8¼in Se7en Cooper Cooper S
Estate 7ft 0in Countryman - -

 

The Cooper "S" Saloon is more powerful alternative to the Cooper introduced in March and fitted with a twin-carburettor, tuned 1071 -cc engine which develop 68 bhp at 5000 rpm, and servo-assisted disc brakes. Extremely lively performance give the car a top speed in the region of 95 mph and rapid acceleration. Price £695.
BMC replaced the Super and De Luxe models in the autumn of 1962 with the single Super De Luxe, which features an oval instrument panel and revised interior trim.

Mini Cooper (997)

Mini pick-up

Mini delivery van
 

A40 Mk II

wb: 7ft 3in 4 cyl.
1098 cc
48 bhp
 
Saloon    
Countryman    

   

 

A60

wb: 8ft 4¼in R4 cyl.
1622 cc
61 bhp
R4 cyl. diesel
1489 cc
40 bhp
 
saloon Cambridge    
estate Countryman    

 


Austin A60 Cambridge Saloon. Duotone body finish became available in the autumn of 1962, detail changes were also introduced. A60 Countryman also continued with detail modifications.
 

A110

wb: 9ft 2in 6 cyl.
2912 cc
120 bhp
 
Saloon Westminster  

 

 

Gipsy

    4 cyl.
2199 cc
62 bhp
4 cyl. diesel
2178 cc
55 bhp
 
         

   

 

FX4 and FL2

    diesel  
Taxi FX4 FX4D  
Hire Car FL2 FL2D  

   

1962/63 - 1,309 szt.
 

1100

wb: 7ft 9½in 4 cyl.
1098 cc
48 bhp
- new model
Saloon 1100  
Saloon 2-dr 1100  
     

   

 

           
           

   

Rallies:
  Event: Entered: Raced: Finished: Best results:
 RMC       Aaltonen/ Ambrose Mini Cooper 3rd

Downton Engeneering entered Mini Cooper in Targa Florio. Driven by Bernard Cahier and Rob Slotemacker it finished 25th overall, 4th in prototypes category and 6th in 1001-2000 cc class.

Mini Cooper Twin at Targa Florio. John Whitemore - Paul Frère took 27th place in general ranking, 5th in prototypes category and 7th in 1001-2000 cc class.