How many cars had an A-series engine besides the Mini?
The A-series was a popular engine and was not exclusive to the Mini. It first appeared in 1951 and lasted until 2000 when the last Mini rolled off of the production line. One of the most common engines in the world with capacities ranging from 803cc to 1275cc, the A-series was tweaked in 1980 and became the A-Plus. The cars that featured an A-series engine besides the Mini were: Austin A30, Austin A35, Austin A40 Farina, Austin-Healey Sprite, Austin Seven, Austin and Morris 1100 and 1300 series, Austin Allegro, Austin America, Austin Sprite, Austin and MG Metro, Austin Maestro, Austin Montego, Morris Minor, Morris Marina,, Morris Ital, MG Midget, Mini Moke, MG 1100, Riley Elf, Riley Kestrel, Vanden Plas Princess 1100, Wolseley Hornet and Wolseley 1100.