Vehicleref
Vehicles
Makes
Types
Years
Countries
Map
Makes
Race Tracks
Game Studios
TV Networks
Showcase
Race Tracks
TV Shows
Games
YouTube
People
Founders
Collectors
Enthusiasts
Image coming soon
Vehicles
›
Make
›
Austin
›
Model
›
Metro
1983 Austin Metro
United Kingdom
Gasoline
2WD
Hatchback
Updated Aug 28, 2026
Image coming soon
Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1983
Make
Austin
Model
Metro
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
1st Generation
Doors
3
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1.5 Manual
Power (hp)
51 hp
Power (kW)
37 kW
Torque
100 Nm (74 lb-ft)
Displacement
1,489 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)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,200 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,000 rpm
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
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
Image coming soon
1st Generation
1980–1984
Year
1983
Powertrain
1.5 Manual
Horsepower
51 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Gasoline
Hatchback
2WD
Gasoline
