Austin-Healey 100 100/4 (BN1)
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Austin-Healey - 100/4 (BN1)

Details-
BrandAustin-Healey
Model100
Generation100/4 (BN1)
Modification2.7 (90 Hp)
Start Of ProductionMay, 1953
End Of ProductionAugust, 1955

Body & Dimensions

The 100 Roadster is a compact two-seater with a length of 3850 mm and a width of 1540 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2290 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.66 m. The ride height and ground clearance are 140 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeRoadster
Seats2
Doors2
Length3850 mm 151.57 in.
Width1540 mm 60.63 in.
Height1240 mm 48.82 in.
Wheelbase2290 mm 90.16 in.
Front Track1240 mm 48.82 in.
Rear Track1290 mm 50.79 in.
Min Turning Circle10.66 m 34.97 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Audi 100 is a compact executive car that runs on petrol (gasoline) fuel type. It's a reliable and efficient vehicle suitable for daily driving.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The car is powered by a 100 series, 90 HP, 2.66L, inline-4, naturally aspirated engine with a carburettor and OHV valvetrain. It has a 3-speed manual transmission, rear-wheel drive, and a longitudinal engine layout. The front suspension features a coil spring and transverse stabilizer, while the rear suspension has a leaf spring and transverse stabilizer. The engine oil capacity is 6.68L and the coolant capacity is 11.37L.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power90 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre33.8 Hp/l
Torque203 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 149.73 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement2660 cm3 162.32 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore87.3 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke111.1 mm 4.37 in.
Compression Ratio7.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity6.68 l 7.06 US qt | 5.88 UK qt
Coolant11.37 l 12.01 US qt | 10 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox3 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionTransverse stabilizer, Leaf spring

Brakes

None

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDrum, 280 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 280 mm
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design, evident in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a kerb weight of 987 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 54.6 l, this vehicle offers a balance between agility and fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11 kg/Hp, 91.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.9 kg/Nm, 205.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight987 kg 2175.96 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity54.6 l 14.42 US gal | 12.01 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Austin-Healey - 100/4 (BN1)

Roadster

2

2290 mm

The 100 model has a 1.5L engine.

The 100 model has a 6-speed manual transmission.

The 100 model has a fuel economy of 25 MPG city and 35 MPG highway.

Petrol (Gasoline)

Yes, it is known for its reliability and efficiency.

Compact executive car

The engine displacement is 2.66L.

It has a 3-speed manual transmission.

The internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

The car has drum brakes on both the front and rear axles.

The car has 15-inch wheels.

The specs do not include information regarding engine or acceleration performance.

The spec does not include this information.

The spec only includes the model name. It does not include any technical specifications.

The spec does not include this information.

The weight-to-power ratio is 11 kg/Hp, indicating a lightweight design.

The weight-to-torque ratio of 4.9 kg/Nm suggests excellent torque potential.

The fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.