Assetto Corsa car mod by Pessio
Pessio 1964 Austin Mini Cooper
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About this mod
Suggested by The Austin Mini Cooper S (1964) is a highly-regarded and iconic variant of the classic Mini, a small economy car produced by the British Motor Corporation. The "S" designation stood for "Sport". The 1964 model year was particularly significant for its introduction of a larger, more powerful engine, a key factor in its motorsport success. It was most famously equipped with a 1,071 cc (1.1 L) A-Series inline-four engine, which featured a nitrided steel crankshaft and twin SU HS2 carburetors. This setup produced a factory-claimed 70 bhp (52 kW) at 6,000 rpm, a substantial increase over the standard Mini's engine. With its lightweight design of roughly 620 kg (1,367 lbs), the Cooper S had a top speed of approximately 95 mph (153 km/h) and could accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in around 12 seconds. To handle the increased power, the car was fitted with front disc brakes, a rarity on small cars at the time, providing superior stopping power. The suspension, like all classic Minis, utilized a groundbreaking rubber cone system, contributing to its excellent handling and low center of gravity. Visually, the Cooper S could be identified by its two-tone paint scheme and unique badges. Its place in history was cemented by its dominant performance in international motorsport, most notably a victory at the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally, driven by Paddy Hopkirk and Henry Liddon. This triumph against much larger and more powerful cars solidified its status as an underdog capable of greatne
