Car quick pick



Your car fleet

No cars selected
Mini logo

Mini 1000 Saloon

(1979 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)MiniIssued from1979
Model1000 SaloonIssued until
Serie1000Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerMiniCountryUK,DE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3050 mm / 120.1 in / 120.1 inGround clearance147 mm / 5.8 in / 5.8 in
Width1410 mm / 55.5 in / 55.5 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.50
Height1350 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 inTotal (curb) weight598 kg / 1318 lb / 1318 lb
Wheelbase2040 mm / 80.3 in / 80.3 inDry weight
Track front1210 mm / 47.6 in / 47.6 inWeight distribution (front)61.0 % / 61.0 % / 61.0 %
Track rear1180 mm / 46.5 in / 46.5 inFuel capacity34 l / 7.5 UK gal / 9.0 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerAustinValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore64.6 mm / 2.54 in / 2.54 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke83.7 mm / 3.30 in / 3.30 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.77
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement1098 cm3 / 67.0 cu in / 67.0 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity274.50 cm3/cylinder / 16.751 cu in/cylinder / 16.751 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio8.3 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power29.1 kW / 39.6 hp / 39.6 hp at 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque70.0 Nm / 51.6 lbft / 51.6 lbft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output28.7 kW / 39.0 bhp / 39.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output35.5 kW/l / 0.791 bhp/cu in / 0.791 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque63.75 Nm/l / 0.558 lbft/cu in / 0.558 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.44

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed123 km/h / 76 mph / 76 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio65.22 kW/ton / 88.67 bhp/ton / 88.67 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lock2.33Turning circle9.00 m / 29.53 ft / 29.53 ft
Suspension frontI.W.RS.Suspension rearI.RS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front145 SR 10Tyres rear145 SR 10
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Mini 1000 Saloon

 
TOPlist