Figures & Specs: Austin-Healey 3000 MKIII BJ8 - [1964]

Austin-Healey 3000 Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Austin-Healey 3000 Engine:

The Cabriolet version of the 3000 model has a 2912 cc (177.7 ci) 12 valve Straight 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Austin-Healey 3000 Transmission:

This particular Austin-Healey 3000 MKIII BJ8 has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Austin-Healey 3000 Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Austin-Healey 3000 Power:

The 3000's 2912 cc (177.7 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 150 bhp (111 kW) @ 5250 rpm.

Austin-Healey 3000 Torque:

The Austin-Healey 3000 produces torque measuring 173 lb-ft (234.5 Nm) @ 3000 rpm.

Austin-Healey 3000 Power to Weight:

The 3000 weighs around 1077 kg (2374 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 139.2 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 160.6 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Austin-Healey 3000 Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Austin-Healey 3000 Top Speed:

The Austin-Healey 3000 MKIII BJ8 - [1964] has a top speed of 122 mph (196.3 kph)

Austin-Healey 3000 Acceleration:

This 3000 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 9.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 10.1s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.68 seconds with a trap speed of 86.2 mph.

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