Type
4S SAL
Number of doors
2
Wheelbase
2350 mm 92.5 in
Track: Front
1295 mm 51 in
Track: Rear
1346 mm 53 in
Length
4216 mm 166 in
Width
1689 mm 66.5 in
Height
1467 mm 57.8 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.79
Ground clearance
171 mm 6.7 in
Kerb weight
902 kg 1989 lb
Bore
74.00 mm
Cylinders
S-3
Displacement
1 litre980 cc(59.803 cu in)
Compression ratio
7.25:1
Maximum power(Net)
44.6 PS (44.0 bhp) (32.8 kW)@ 4500 rpm
Specific output
44.9 bhp/litre0.74 bhp/cu in
Manufacturer
Auto-Union
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
0.97
Unitary capacity
326.67 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Power-to-weight
48.78 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
FWD
Steering
rack & pinion
Turning circle
11.40 m
Suspension
front I.TL.W.
Brakes F/R
Dr/Dr
Transmission
4M
Top gear ratio
4.31
RAC rating
10.2
year
1960
The last versions of the Auto-Union 1000S also had disk brakes as option, an early development for this technology.