Austin A-35 PICK UP
Built: 1958 · Series: Other models
More machines from model year 1958
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Austin – other models: the collective page of British light vans outside the named ranges, from the Austin Seven through the A30/A35/A40 and the Gipsy to the J4 and Maestro Van, 26 to 41 kW, 748 to 3,460 cm³
This page gathers the Austin commercial vehicles the register could not assign to a named range – from early small-car derivatives to the vans of the British Leyland era. Austin, founded in 1905 by Herbert Austin in Longbridge, England, motorised large parts of Britain with the Austin Seven presented in 1922 and offered van and pick-up versions of it early on; after the Second World War came the small vans A30, A35 and A40 based on the cars of the same names. In 1958 the off-road Austin Gipsy joined the range, competing with the Land Rover with portal axles and four-wheel drive and built until 1968. In the era of the British Motor Corporation and later British Leyland came the J4 van (1960 to 1974, used among other things as a post-office vehicle and ambulance), the Mini Van and, in the 1980s, the Metro Van and Maestro Van derivatives of the car ranges of the same names.
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The register lists here 57 versions with 26 to 41.2 kW from engines of 748 to 3,460 cm³, unladen weights from 540 to 3,360 kg, gross weights from 930 to 3,500 kg and widths from 1,150 to 2,350 mm.
Austin commercial vehicles shaped the British light-van market from the 1920s into the 1980s and also served as the base for ambulance, postal and tradesman conversions; the Gipsy always remained second choice to the Land Rover in the off-road segment.
On used examples of the pre-war and early post-war models, rust on frame and body and the availability of parts through classic-car dealers count, on the Gipsy the condition of the portal axles and seals, on the J4 and Maestro Van engine and gearbox condition and rust on load floors and door sills; parts today run mostly through specialist classic and club dealers.
Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Austin (weitere Modelle)
Technical data
Engine
| Cylinders | 4correct |
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Dimensions and weights
| Width | 1,420 mmcorrect |
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| Wheelbase | 2,020 mmcorrect |
| Unladen weight | 680 kgcorrect |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,090 kgcorrect |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Wheels | 4correct |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the Austin A-35 PICK UP weigh?
The unladen weight is 680 kg.
What is the gross vehicle weight of the Austin A-35 PICK UP?
1,090 kg.
What engine does the Austin A-35 PICK UP have?
4 cylinders.
When was the Austin A-35 PICK UP built?
Production years: 1958.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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This page carries 8 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.
The technical data on this page comes from official vehicle registration records (RDW/Traficom), not from the manufacturer.
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Van in 3D section
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