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Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II

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 3 SU carbs
Maximum power
0-50 mph 9.30 s
0-60 mph 11.50 s
0-100 mph 36.90 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 18.80 s
Standing km
Top speed 181 km/h (112 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 113.99 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 975.3 kPa (141.5 psi)
Specific torque 77.61 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 2337 mm
wheelbase 92 in
Length (milimeters) 4001 mm
Length (inches) 157.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1537 mm
Width (inches) 60.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1245 mm
Height (inches) 49 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters) 114 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1158 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2553 lb
Weight distribuiton 48.80 %
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 3.250
Turning circle 11.10 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4OD
Top gear ratio 0.82
Final drive ratio 3.91

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 1961 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II PDF Manual
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Year 1961

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