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1982 Austin Metro
United Kingdom
Gasoline
2WD
Hatchback
Updated Aug 28, 2026
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Powertrain
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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
998 cc
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
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
Hatchback
2WD
Gasoline
