Car

Mini (Mark I)

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Manufacturer:British Motor Corporation
Also called:Austin SevenAustin MiniMorris MiniMorris 850
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Production:1959–1967
Assembly:Longbridge, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, Cowley, Oxfordshire, EnglandSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaSeneffe, BelgiumOporto, PortugalLisbon, Portugal
Successor:Mini Mark II
Class:Supermini
Body style:2-door saloon2-door estate 2-door van2-door truck
Layout:FF layout
Engine:848 cc (0.8 l) I4950 cc (1.0 l) I4997 cc (1.0 l) I4998 cc (1.0 l) I41,098 cc (1.1 l) I41,071 cc (1.1 l) I4970 cc (1.0 l) I41,275 cc (1.3 l) I4
Transmission:4-speed manual with synchromesh on top three ratios till 1968. Synchromesh on all forward speeds after 1968[1] 4-speed automatic5-speed manual (some models only)
Wheelbase:Estate: 2,140 mm (84.3 in)Saloon: 2,040 mm (80.3 in)
Designer:Sir Alec Issigonis