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Austin 25/30 HP

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The Austin 25/30 HP was a high-end luxury automobile produced in the early 20th century, known for its refinement, reliability, and powerful performance. Equipped with a large-displacement six-cylinder engine, it delivered strong torque and smooth acceleration, making it well-suited for both urban driving and long-distance touring. The advanced engineering of the powertrain ensured durability and efficiency, characteristics that defined Austin’s reputation during this era.

The design of the Austin 25/30 HP was elegant and imposing, featuring a long wheelbase, sweeping fenders, and a distinctive upright radiator grille that reflected the grandeur of pre-war British motoring. Available in a variety of body styles, including saloon, limousine, and open tourer, it catered to discerning buyers who demanded both luxury and practicality. The interior was finely crafted with high-quality materials, offering plush leather seating, polished wood trim, and an instrument panel designed for ease of use and elegance.

Renowned for its mechanical reliability and superior craftsmanship, the Austin 25/30 HP was often favored by wealthy individuals, professionals, and even official state use. Many were chauffeur-driven, highlighting its status as a prestigious vehicle of its time. Today, surviving examples are prized by collectors for their historical significance, classic British engineering, and timeless design.

Additional information

Manufacturer

Austin

Country

UK

Production Started

1906

Production Stopped

1907

Vehicle Type

Bodystyle

Faeton

Number of Doors

2

Number of Seats

4

Top Speed

44 mph (70 kph)

0-60 mph (0-100 kph)

Power

22 / 30 / 30 @ 900 rpm

Torque

Engine Manufacturer

Austin

Engine

Inline 4

Engine Location

Front

Engine Displacement

5278 cc (320.6 cu in)

Valvetrain

SV

Valves per Cylinder

2

Bore / Stroke

115 x 127 mm (4.528 x 5 in)

Compression Ratio

Cooling System

Water

Charging System

Fuel Type

Petrol

Fuel System

Carburator

Aspiration

Normal

Fuel Capacity

Drive

Rear

Transmission

M4

Steering

Front Brakes

Rear Brakes

Front Suspension

Rear Suspension

Tyre Dimensions

Chassis

Weight

1215 kg (2679 lb)

Length

4115 mm (162 in)

Width

1626 mm (64 in)

Height

Wheelbase

2972 mm (117 in)