These are standard specifications for the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Floor lever; with Laycock de Normanville overdrive
Chassis # BN6L/2013
Chassis # BN6-L/3723
Engine # 26D-U-H/69055
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Auction entries : 1
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Separate body and frame |
Production Years for Series : | 1958 - 1959 |
Price : | $2,920-$3,390 |
Weight : | 2435 lbs | 1104.497 kg |
Performance
0-60 mph : | 10.2 seconds. |
Top Speed : | 104 mph | 167.336 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
Straight 6 | |
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Displacement : | 2638 cc | 161.0 cu in. | 2.6 L. |
Power : | 102 BHP (75.072 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
Torque : | 142 Ft-Lbs (193 NM) @ 2400 RPM |
Bore : | 3.1 in | 79 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
Compression : | 8.25:1 |
Main Bearings : | 4 |
Valvetrain : | 12 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
2 SU H4 carburetors |
4 Manual Floor lever; with Laycock de Normanville overdrive
Production Figures
BN6 100-6 Production (1958-1959) : | 4,150 |
1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 |
Dimension(s)
Sport Roadster
Fuel Capacity : | 14.4 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 2+2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 157.5 in | 4001 mm. |
Width : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Height : | 49.0 in | 1245 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 92.0 in | 2337 mm. |
Front Track : | 48.7 in | 1237 mm. |
Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 5.5 in | 140 mm. |
Deluxe Roadster
Price : | $3,200 |
Weight : | 2435 lbs | 1104.497 kg |
Fuel Capacity : | 14.4 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 2+2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 157.5 in | 4001 mm. |
Width : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Height : | 49.0 in | 1245 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 92.0 in | 2337 mm. |
Front Track : | 48.7 in | 1237 mm. |
Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 5.5 in | 140 mm. |
Sport Roadster
Chassis # BN6L/2013
Chassis # BN6-L/3723
Engine # 26D-U-H/69055
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Auction entries : 1
Price : | $3,090 |
Weight : | 2440 lbs | 1106.765 kg |
Fuel Capacity : | 14.4 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 157.5 in | 4001 mm. |
Width : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Height : | 49.0 in | 1245 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 92.0 in | 2337 mm. |
Front Track : | 48.7 in | 1237 mm. |
Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 5.5 in | 140 mm. |
Deluxe Roadster
Price : | $3,390 |
Weight : | 2430 lbs | 1102.229 kg |
Fuel Capacity : | 14.4 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 157.5 in | 4001 mm. |
Width : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Height : | 49.0 in | 1245 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 92.0 in | 2337 mm. |
Front Track : | 48.7 in | 1237 mm. |
Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 5.5 in | 140 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Wishbones with coil springs Rear : Rigid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 5.90x15 |
Wheels : | Disc |
Optional Wheels | |
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Tires : | Wire |
1958 Averages
Avg. Household Income : | $4,600 |
Avg. Home : | $12,750 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6?
Q: How fast is the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 has a top speed of 104 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 has a wheelbase size of 92.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 has a length of 157.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 has a width of 60.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 cost when new?A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 cost approximately $2,920 to $3,390 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 was offered as a Deluxe Roadster, Sport Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 have? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 had 5.90x15 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 have? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 had Disc wheels.Q: How many BN6 100-6 were produced? A: Austin-Healey produced 4,150 examples of the BN6 100-6 from 1958 to 1959.Q: What engine did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 have? A: The engine powering the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 was a Straight 6 (2638 cc | 161.0 cu in. | 2.6 L.) with 102 BHP (75.072 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 142 Ft-Lbs (193 NM) @ 2400 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 have? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 had a 4 speed Manual Floor lever; with Laycock de Normanville overdrive gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6?
How many 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 were produced?
How powerful was the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? Was the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 popular? Was the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6?
Q: How fast is the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 has a top speed of 104 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 has a wheelbase size of 92.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 has a length of 157.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 has a width of 60.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 cost when new?A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 cost approximately $2,920 to $3,390 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 was offered as a Deluxe Roadster, Sport Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 have? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 had 5.90x15 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 have? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 had Disc wheels.Q: How many BN6 100-6 were produced? A: Austin-Healey produced 4,150 examples of the BN6 100-6 from 1958 to 1959.Q: What engine did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 have? A: The engine powering the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 was a Straight 6 (2638 cc | 161.0 cu in. | 2.6 L.) with 102 BHP (75.072 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 142 Ft-Lbs (193 NM) @ 2400 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 have? A: The 1958 Austin-Healey 100-6 had a 4 speed Manual Floor lever; with Laycock de Normanville overdrive gearbox. Similarly Sized Vehicles
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