Austin 12 (1939)

The Austin 12 is a large four-door family saloon that was produced by Austin. It was launched in August 1939 and was produced until replaced in 1947 by the similar-sized but larger-engined Austin A70 Hampshire. For much of this period, however, it was provided only for military and government use.

Austin 12
Overview
ManufacturerAustin
Also calledAustin Twelve
Production1939–1947
8,600 made
Body and chassis
Body style4-door saloon
Powertrain
Engine1535 cc 4-cylinder side-valve
40 bhp
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,654 mm (104.5 in)
Length4,343 mm (171.0 in)
Width1,702 mm (67.0 in)
Curb weight1,225 kg (2,701 lb)(approx)
Chronology
PredecessorAustin 12/4
SuccessorAustin A70 Hampshire
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