The Cabriolet version of the 100 model has a 2660 cc (162.3 ci) 8 valve Straight 4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Austin-Healey 100 BN1 has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The 100's 2660 cc (162.3 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 90 bhp (67 kW) @ 4000 rpm.
The Austin-Healey 100 produces torque measuring 150 lb-ft (203.3 Nm) @ 2000 rpm.
The 100 weighs around 1025 kg (2259 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 87.8 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 146.3 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Austin-Healey 100 BN1 - [1953] has a top speed of 108 mph (173.8 kph)
This 100 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 12.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 13.2s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 15.45 seconds with a trap speed of 73.9 mph.
1953 100: Full Review and Comparisons.
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