Austin A70 Hampshire/Hereford | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Austin |
Production | 1948–1954 |
Assembly | United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia[1] |
Body and chassis | |
Layout | FR layout |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 2199 cc Straight-4 |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Austin 16 hp |
Successor | A90 Westminster |
The Austin A70 Hampshire and later Austin A70 Hereford are cars that were produced by Austin of Britain from 1948 until 1954. They were conventional body-on-frame cars with similar styling to the smaller A40 Devon and A40 Somerset models respectively, though with an entirely different larger and wider body on chassis construction. 85,682 were built.