Austin Healey 3000 MKIII Works Car
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Austin Healey 3000 MKIII Works Car Mans specifications
Engine
OHV 6 Cylinder in line
Bore: 83mm
Stroke: 88mm
Displacement: 2,912cc
Compression ratio: 9:1
Carburettors: two SU
Power output: 198bhp at 5,750rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 122mph
Acceleration: 0-60mph 9.8secs

Carburettors
Triple Weber 45DCOE
Trabsmision
RWD, 4-speed with overdrive

Construction
Pressed steel box section frame welded to all metal body

Brakes
Hyraulic Girling
Front: 11.25 in disk, Rear: 11in drums

Suspension
Front: Independent coil and wishbones
Rear: Live axle, half-eleptic springs

Wheels
Bolt-on wire 15in wheels
with 5.9 x 15in Dunlop racing

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 7ft 8in
Track - front: 4ft 0.75in
Track - rear: 4ft 2in
Overall length: 13ft 1in
Overall width: 5ft
Unladen weight: 23.5cwt

AH 3000 production 1959-67
Mk 1 (BN7/BT7) 1959-61: 13,650
MkII (BN7/BT7) 1961- 62: 5,451
MkIIA (BJ7) 1962- 63: 6,113
MkIII (BJ8) 1963-67 17,712
Total all AH 3000s: 42,926