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Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III

Bodywork

type 2+2 DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 83.36 mm x 88.90 mm 3.28 in x 3.5 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.9 litre 2912 cc (177.701 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.00:1
Fuel system 2 SU carbs
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 125.42 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 966.6 kPa (140.2 psi)
Specific torque 76.92 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.94
Unitary capacity 485.33 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2330 mm
wheelbase 91.7 in
Length (milimeters) 4001 mm
Length (inches) 157.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1524 mm
Width (inches) 60 in
Height (milimeters) 1238 mm
Height (inches) 48.7 in
L:W ratio 1.72
Ground clearance (milimeters) 114 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1180 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2601 lb
Weight distribuiton 52.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 54.6 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 12 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 14.4 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering cam & peg
Turns lock-to-lock 3.000
Turning circle 10.60 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.55

General information

RAC rating 25.8
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1964

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