1949 Moskvich 401-424E |
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| Manufacturer | Moskvitch |
|---|---|
| Production | 1954-1956 |
| Assembly | Moscow |
| Predecessor | Moskvitch 400-420 |
| Successor | Moskvitch 402 |
| Layout | FR layout |
| Engine | 1.1L MZMA-400 I4, 26 hp |
| Transmission | 3-speed manual |
Moskvitch 401 (full designation: Moskvitch 401-420) was a car from Moskvitch introduced in 1954[1]. It is a modified copy of the Opel Kadett K38 (1937–1940).
It weighs 885 kg[1]. Moskvitch 401 was an improved variant of Moskvitch 400-420, produced from 1954, powered by an uprated 1074 cc sidevalve inline-4 giving 26 hp (19 kW) and a top speed of 90 km/h (56 mph). Both models were externally identical[1]. Production ended in 1956 when it was replaced by Moskvitch 402.