Austin Healey 3000 MkIII (1964) |
Country
|
UK
|
Top Speed (mph)
|
122
|
0-50 mph
|
7
|
0-60 mph
|
9.8
|
1/4 mile
|
17.2
|
BHP
|
148 @5250rpm
|
Torque lbft
|
162 @3500rpm
|
BHP per ton
|
125
|
MPG
|
20/17
|
Engine capacity CC/CU
|
2912/178
|
Engine type
|
Straight 6 Carburettors x 2
|
Aspiration
|
Normal
|
Compression Ratio
|
9.0:1
|
Valve Type/No
|
Overhead 12
|
Transmission (manual/auto)
|
Manual with Overderive
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No of speeds
|
4
|
Wheels driven
|
RWD
|
Brakes F/R
|
Disc/Drum
|
No. of Seats
|
2+2
|
Length (in)
|
157.5
|
Width (in)
|
60
|
Height (in)
|
48.7
|
Kerb Weight (lbs)
|
2604
|
Additional Info: A Mk3 phase 2 was introduced in 1964, which offered an improved rear chassis, giving better ground clearance. Production lasted until the finish of Austin Healey in late 1967 with one final car being built in 1968. Only 2+2 Mk3 cars were built. |