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Austin A35

Austin A35 — 2/4-door saloon2-door estate2-door coupe utility (pickup)2-door sedan delivery (van), 948 cc ''A-Series'' I41,098 cc ''A-Series'' I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine948 cc ''A-Series'' I41,098 cc ''A-Series'' I4

DrivetrainFR layout

About the Austin A35

Austin A35 is a 2/4-door saloon2-door estate2-door coupe utility (pickup)2-door sedan delivery (van) in the small family car (c) class. The available vehicle data lists 948 cc ''A-Series'' I41,098 cc ''A-Series'' I4 as an engine configuration and a FR layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Austin A35 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 948 cc ''A-Series'' I41,098 cc ''A-Series'' I4. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Austin A35 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Austin
Model	A35
Model years	Not specified
Body style	2/4-door saloon2-door estate2-door coupe utility (pickup)2-door sedan delivery (van)
Vehicle class	Small family car (C)
Manufacturer	Austin (BMC)
Production	1956–1959 (saloon)1956–1962 (estate)1956–1968 (van)280,897 produced
Market / country	FI, GB, NL, NZ

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Austin A35 includes 948 cc ''A-Series'' I41,098 cc ''A-Series'' I4.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FR layout.

Engine	948 cc ''A-Series'' I41,098 cc ''A-Series'' I4
Drivetrain / layout	FR layout

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	79.5 in (2,019 mm)
Length	136.5 in (3,467 mm)
Width	55 in (1,397 mm)

Austin A35 other specifications

Name	Austin A35
Image	1958 Austin A35 Front.jpg

Austin A35 generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Austin A35	1956–1959 (saloon)1956–1962 (estate)1956–1968 (van)280,897 produced	948 cc ''A-Series'' I41,098 cc ''A-Series'' I4	Not specified	FR layout

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Austin A35

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear

Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	32 PSI	30 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	34 PSI	33 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Austin A35

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Austin A35 have?

The available source data lists the Austin A35 engine as 948 cc ''A-Series'' I41,098 cc ''A-Series'' I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Austin A35?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Austin A35?

There is no single best engine oil for every Austin A35 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Austin A35?

The Austin A35 is classified as a 2/4-door saloon2-door estate2-door coupe utility (pickup)2-door sedan delivery (van).

What are the dimensions of the Austin A35?

The available source data lists length 136.5 in (3,467 mm), width 55 in (1,397 mm), and wheelbase 79.5 in (2,019 mm).

Is the Austin A35 FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Austin A35 is FR layout.

Who makes the Austin A35?

The manufacturer listed for the Austin A35 is Austin (BMC).

When was the Austin A35 produced?

The available source data describes production as 1956–1959 (saloon)1956–1962 (estate)1956–1968 (van)280,897 produced.

Where was the Austin A35 built?

The available source record lists assembly information as United Kingdom: Longbridge (Longbridge plant).

What class of car is the Austin A35?

The Austin A35 is listed in the Small family car (C) class.

Which markets or countries sold the Austin A35?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Austin A35 with FI, GB, NL, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Austin A35?

The available vehicle data lists Austin A40 FarinaMini as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Austin A35?

The available vehicle data lists Austin A40 FarinaMini as the successor where applicable.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Austin A35?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Austin A35?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Austin A35 is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Austin A35 have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Austin A35?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Austin A35 images

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