The Austin 1100 was the Austin-badged version of BMC's ADO16 range. It was a front-wheel-drive family car designed by Alec Issigonis, with Hydrolastic suspension and styling influenced by Pininfarina. It became one of Britain's best-selling cars in the 1960s and early 1970s.
The Austin 1100/1300 (ADO16) was one of Britain's best-selling cars through the 1960s. It used Issigonis transverse front-wheel drive and Hydrolastic suspension, and it was BMC's main volume seller.
63years
3trims
47–69hp range
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3 trims · 1963–1974BMC ADO16 front-drive family car with Hydrolastic suspension, a UK best-seller.