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Healey Alvis

Bodywork

type 3S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 90.00 mm 3.31 in × 3.54 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 3 litre 2993 cc (182.644 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 7.00:1
Fuel system 2 SU carbs
Maximum power 107.5 PS (106.0 bhp) (79 kW) @ 4200 rpm
0-50 mph 9.70 s
0-60 mph 13.50 s
0-100 mph -1.00 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 19.90 s
Standing km
Top speed 161 km/h (100 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 83.46 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 190.0 Nm (140 ft·lb) (19.4 kgm) @ 2000 rpm
bmep 797.7 kPa (115.7 psi)
Specific torque 63.48 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.93
Unitary capacity 498.83 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2590 mm
wheelbase 102 in
Length (milimeters) 4420 mm
Length (inches) 174 in
Width (milimeters) 1651 mm
Width (inches) 65 in
Height (milimeters) 1422 mm
Height (inches) 56 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters) 178 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1270 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2800 lb
Weight distribuiton 51.50 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 72.7 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19.2 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area 2.07 m2
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock 2.500
Turning circle 10.40 m
Tyres 6.40-15
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.77

General information

RAC rating 26.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1951 Healey Alvis PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1951

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