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Austin Metro 1000 Surf

HatchbackPetrolManualFWDYear 1984
48
Horsepower · 35 kW
19.7s
0–100 km/h
138
km/h top speed
6.4
l/100 km

The Austin Metro 1000 Surf is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 48 hp (35 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 19.7 s and reaches a top speed of 138 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 6.4 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1984 as part of the Austin Metro (1981-1985) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Austin Metro 1000 Surf?

The Austin Metro 1000 Surf produces 48 hp (35 kW).

How fast does the Austin Metro 1000 Surf accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Austin Metro 1000 Surf accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 19.7 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Austin Metro 1000 Surf?

The top speed of the Austin Metro 1000 Surf is 138 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Austin Metro 1000 Surf?

The Austin Metro 1000 Surf has a combined fuel consumption of 6.4 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Austin Metro 1000 Surf have?

The Austin Metro 1000 Surf is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Austin Metro 1000 Surf front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Austin Metro 1000 Surf sends power through the FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Austin Metro 1000 Surf?

The Austin Metro 1000 Surf has a 998 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Austin Metro 1000 Surf?

The Austin Metro 1000 Surf produces 74 Nm of torque.

When was the Austin Metro 1000 Surf introduced?

The Austin Metro 1000 Surf was introduced in 1984.