The Cabriolet version of the 100 model has a 2660 cc (162.3 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Austin-Healey 100 M BN2 2.6L 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 110 bhp (82 kW) @ 4500 rpm.
The Austin-Healey 100 produces torque measuring 160 lb-ft (216.9 Nm) @ 2500 rpm.
The 100 weighs around 1090 kg (2403 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 100.9 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 146.7 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Austin-Healey 100 M BN2 2.6L - [1955] has a top speed of 109 mph (175.4 kph)
This 100 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 12.20 seconds or 0-100kph in 12.6s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 15.21 seconds with a trap speed of 77.5 mph.
1955 100: Full Review and Comparisons.
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