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Austin-Healey Sprite Mk III 1966

General information

ModelAustin-Healey Sprite Mk III
Year1966
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating53 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1098 ccm (67.00 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1098 ccm (67.00 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Compression8.8:1

Exterior and interior

Passenger space2730 litres (721 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1180 kg (2,601.5 pounds)
Overall length3490 mm (137.4 inches)
Overall width1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Overall height1270 mm (50.0 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Fuel capacity27.0 litres (7.13 gallons)
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