1962 Austin A40 Deluxe 'Farina' MkII [ADO44]

1962 Austin A40 MkII [ADO44] in Il vichingo venuto dal sud, Movie, 1971

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
cl82 ◊ 2010-10-12 08:46	Austin A40 Farina II aka ADO44, built from 1961 on?
chris40 ◊ 2010-10-12 09:10	No, Mk.I [ADO8], 1959+. And it's a sedan/saloon, not a wagon.
dsl ◊ 2010-10-12 10:42	Looks more like a Mk2, particularly with this colour scheme?
chris40 ◊ 2010-10-12 10:56	I thought it had the shorter wheelbase of the Mk.I.
sixcyl ◊ 2010-10-12 12:11	Ik MkII, then 1962 (launched in October 61). Personnally I can't see the difference between MkI and II in this view. I thought what made the MkII, was only the modernised grill...Was there other technical points ?
Sunbar ◊ 2010-10-12 12:38	There is a slight increase in wheelbase on the MK.II seen between the rear edge of the door and the rear wheel-arch. This is a Mk.II
sixcyl ◊ 2010-10-12 12:44	Thank's Sunbar, I learned something today
Ingo ◊ 2010-10-12 15:21	Only today? An attentive IMCDB-member can learn every day something new here.