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Austin-Healey
3000 Mk I
(1959)




Basic (general) data

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Marque (make)Image of Austin-Healey 3000 Mk I
Austin-Healey
Serie3000
Model family
Model3000 Mk I
Model code
Issued from1959
Issued until
Number made
Body construction
Body designation

Bodywork

 
Base platform
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)
Bodywork designer
Number of doors2
Number of seats2+2
Cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft]
Max. cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft]

Dimensions & Weight

 
Wheelbase [mm / in / in]2337 / 92.0 / 92.0
Track front [mm / in / in]1328 / 52.3 / 52.3
Track rear [mm / in / in]1270 / 50.0 / 50.0
Length [mm / in / in]4001 / 157.5 / 157.5
Width [mm / in / in]1537 / 60.5 / 60.5
Height [mm / in / in]1245 / 49.0 / 49.0
Length/wheelbase ratio1.71
Ground clearance [mm / in / in]117 / 4.6 / 4.6
Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb]1143 / 2520 / 2520
Dry weight [kg / lb / lb]
Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %]47.3 / 47.3 / 47.3
Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal]55 / 12.0 / 14.4

Aerodynamics

 
Drag coefficient
Frontal Area [m2 / sq ft / sq ft]1.55 / 16.7 / 16.7
Cx

Engine

 
Engine Code
Engine ManufacturerAustin
Engine Typestraight (inline)
Engine Type Details
Sumpwet
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)
Total number of cylinders6
Total number of valves12
Valves per cylinder2
Engine Main bearings4
Engine construction
Bore [mm / in / in]83.4 / 3.28 / 3.28
Stroke [mm / in / in]88.9 / 3.50 / 3.50
Bore/Stroke ratio0.94
Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in]2912 / 177.7 / 177.7
Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder]485.33 / 29.617 / 29.617
Compression ratio9.0
Fuel supply
Aspirationnatural
Compressor typeN/A
Intercoolernone
Catalytic converterno
Max. output power [kW / hp / hp]92.5 / 125.8 / 125.8
Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]4600 / 4600 / 4600
Max. torque [Nm / lbft / lbft]220.0 / 162.3 / 162.3
Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]2700 / 2700 / 2700
Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]
Coolantwater
Max. net output [kW / bhp / bhp]91.2 / 124.0 / 124.0
Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in]42.6 / 0.949 / 0.949
Specific torque [Nm/l / lbft/cu in / lbft/cu in]75.55 / 0.661 / 0.661

Transmission

 
Transmission typemanual with overdrive
Number of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel drive
Top gear (drive) ratio0.82
Final gear (drive) ratio3.91

Performance

 
Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s]8.00 / 8.00 / 8.00
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) [s / s / s]11.40 / 11.40 / 11.40
Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s]32.80 / 32.80 / 32.80
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile time [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile speed [km/h / mph / mph]
0-Kilometer time [s / s / s]
0-Kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph]
Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph]183 / 114 / 114
Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi]
Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton]108.49 / 147.51 / 147.51

Chassis

 
Engine locationfront
Engine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringcam & peg
Turns lock-to-lock3.00
Turning circle [m / ft / ft]10.80 / 35.43 / 35.43
Suspension frontI.W.CS.ARB.
Suspension rearLA.SE.PR.
Wheels front
Wheels rear
Tyres front5.90 x 15
Tyres rear5.90 x 15
Brakes frontdisc
Brakes reardrum
Brake diameter front [mm / in / in]280 / 11.0 / 11.0
Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in]280 / 11.0 / 11.0
Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in]
 
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