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1982 Austin Metro
United Kingdom
Gasoline
2WD
Hatchback
Updated Aug 28, 2026
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Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
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Vehicle Details
Year
1982
Make
Austin
Model
Metro
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
1st Generation
Doors
3
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1.0 Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
48 hp
Power (kW)
36 kW
Torque
73 Nm (54 lb-ft)
Top speed
142 km/h
(88 mph)
0–60 mph
18.4 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
19.3 seconds
Displacement
Dimensions
Length
3,403 mm
(134.0 in)
Width
1,546 mm
(60.9 in)
Height
1,359 mm
(53.5 in)
Wheelbase
2,250 mm
(88.6 in)
Curb weight
750 kg
(1,653 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,500 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,250 rpm
Engine Configuration
Compression Ratio
10.3 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
998 cc
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
32 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
5.9 litres / 100 km
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Subcompact Car/Economy Car
British Classification
City Car
Australian Classification
Microcar
European Segment
A-Segment
Car.info Classification
Mini Car
Austin
127 vehicles
Metro
Model
1 variant
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Hatchback
Variant
Metro Standard
1980–1990
Metro Hatchback Generations
1 of 2
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1st Generation
1980–1984
Year
1982
Powertrain
1.0 Manual
Horsepower
48 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Gasoline