Morris Mini-Cooper 1961-64 997cc specifications

Engine (9FA)
4 cylinder in-line,
8 overhead valves
Displacement: 997cc
Bore: 62.4mm
Stroke: 81.2mm
Compression ratio: 9 to 1
Valves: 2 per cylinder
Carburettors: twin SU HS2
Power output: 55 bhp at 6,000rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 88mph
0-60 mph: 18secs
Overall fuel consumption:
32mpg

Transmission
4-speed manual,
synchromesh on top 3 gears
Front wheel drive

Brakes
Hydraulic, Front: disc
Rear: drum

Steering
Rack & pinion

Suspension
Front & Rear: rubber cone
Telescopic shock absorbers

Wheels
Pressed steel, 4 stud,
10in x 3.5J

Construction
Pressed steel monocoque

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 80in
Track front: 48.2in
Track front: 45.9in
Overall length: 120.25in
Overall width: 55.5in
Overall height: 53in
Ground clearance: 6in
Kerb weight: 12.5cwt
Fuel tank: 5.5gals

Morris Mini Cooper Mk 1 997cc Production
1961-1964: 12,465

Total production of all
Austin/Morris Mini Cooper Mk 1 997cc & 998cc: 64,224

Total production
(1959 - 2000) of all
Mini variants: 5,387,862