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Austin-Healey Sprite Mark III

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 0

Engine information

Bore × stroke 64.60 mm x 83.70 mm 2.54 in x 3.3 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.1 litre 1098 cc (67.004 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 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 82.63 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 961.4 kPa (139.4 psi)
Specific torque 76.5 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.77
Unitary capacity 274.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2032 mm
wheelbase 80 in
Length (milimeters) 3461 mm
Length (inches) 136.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1346 mm
Width (inches) 53 in
Height (milimeters) 1264 mm
Height (inches) 49.8 in
L:W ratio 1.7
Ground clearance (milimeters) 127 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 714 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1574 lb
Weight distribuiton 52.40 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 27.3 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 6 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 7.2 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.22

General information

RAC rating 10.3
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1964 Austin-Healey Sprite Mark III PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1964

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