OXFORD DIECAST 76ATL006 – 1/76 BLUE/IVORY AUSTIN ATLANTIC COUPE

The Austin Atlantic saloon was one of the first post-war cars produced in its entirety by the Austin Motor Company.  It was launched in 1949 and production lasted until 1952, during which time just under 8000 were produced. You could choose from a four- seater, either a 2-door coupé or 2-door convertible.  The car had a top speed of just over 90 mph, did 0-60 in 16.6 seconds and its fuel consumption was nearly 22 mpg.  When new, it cost £824 on the road.