Austin RUBY
39 registered in New Zealand · 1934–1937 · 54% from United Kingdom
The Austin RUBY is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 39 registered across model years 1934 to 1937. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 0.7L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the RUBY.
Fuel Types
Austin RUBY fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Austin RUBY engine sizes: 0.7L 38%, 0.7L 26%, 0.8L 18%, 0.7L 3%, 0.7L 3%.
Imported From
Austin RUBY imported from: United Kingdom 54%, Not Known 33%, New Zealand 13%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Austin RUBY regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 7, WAIPA: 3, CLUTHA: 2, FAR NORTH: 2, CHRISTCHURCH: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Austin RUBY are there in New Zealand?
There are 39 Austin RUBY vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1934 to 1937.
What body type is the Austin RUBY?
The Austin RUBY is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Austin RUBY cars imported or NZ-new?
54% of Austin RUBY vehicles in New Zealand originated from United Kingdom. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.
