The Austin A40 Farina was unveiled at the Austin works


Thursday 18th September 1958

The Austin A40 Farina was unveiled at the Austin works. A 948-cc, A-series engine propelled the Mk 1, the very last true Austin. It returned an average of 45 mpg, did 0 to 60 in 35.6 seconds and could reach 73 mph, though a more realistic cruising speed was in the mid fifties.


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