These are standard specifications for the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual With overdrive
Chassis # BN2L 230739
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Chassis # BN2L233187
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Chassis # BN2-L/229932
Engine # 1B/229932-M
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Chassis # BN2-L/228078
Engine # 1B/228078M
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Chassis # 232949
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Chassis # BN2L232348
Engine # 1B232348M
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Chassis # BN2/L/229821
Engine # 1B229821
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Chassis # BN2-L/232183
Engine # 1B/232183M
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Chassis # BN2-L/231533
Engine # 1/231533M
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Chassis # BN2-L/231849
Engine # 1B/231849-M
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Chassis # BN2-L/230818
Engine # 1B/230818
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Chassis # BN2-L/230432
Engine # 1B/230432-M
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Chassis # BN2L232344
Chassis # BN2-L/230740
Engine # 1B/230740-M
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Chassis # BN2L230869
Engine # 1B230869
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1955 - 1956 |
| Price : | $3,280 |
| Weight : | 2195 lbs | 995.635 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2660 cc | 162.3 cu in. | 2.7 L. |
| Power : | 110 BHP (80.96 KW) @ 4500 RPM |
| Torque : | 150 Ft-Lbs (203 NM) @ 2200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.4 in | 111 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.1 |
| Main Bearings : | 3 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| 2 SU H4 carburetors | |
4 Manual With overdrive
Production Figures
| BN2 100M Production (1955-1956) : | 1,159 |
| 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 | |
Dimension(s)
LeMans Roadster
Chassis # BN2L 230739
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Chassis # BN2L233187
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Chassis # BN2-L/229932
Engine # 1B/229932-M
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Chassis # BN2-L/228078
Engine # 1B/228078M
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Chassis # 232949
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Chassis # BN2L232348
Engine # 1B232348M
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Chassis # BN2/L/229821
Engine # 1B229821
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Chassis # BN2-L/232183
Engine # 1B/232183M
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Chassis # BN2-L/231533
Engine # 1/231533M
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Chassis # BN2-L/231849
Engine # 1B/231849-M
Auction entries : 1
Chassis # BN2-L/230818
Engine # 1B/230818
Auction entries : 1
Chassis # BN2-L/230432
Engine # 1B/230432-M
Auction entries : 1
Chassis # BN2L232344
Chassis # BN2-L/230740
Engine # 1B/230740-M
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Chassis # BN2L230869
Engine # 1B230869
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| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 151.0 in | 3835 mm. |
| Width : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
| Height : | 49.0 in | 1245 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 90.0 in | 2286 mm. |
| Front Track : | 49.0 in | 1245 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 50.8 in | 1290 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Coil springs and anti-roll bar Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs and anti-sway bar | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Cam and Lever |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 5.90x15 |
1956 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,050 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $11,700 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2? A: The 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 has a wheelbase size of 90.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2? A: The 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 has a length of 151.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2? A: The 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 has a width of 60.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 cost when new?A: The 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 had a base price of approximately $3,280 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2? A: The 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 was a LeMans Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 have? A: The 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 had 5.90x15 tires.Q: How many BN2 100M were produced? A: Austin-Healey produced 1,159 examples of the BN2 100M from 1955 to 1956.Q: What engine did the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 was a Inline 4 (2660 cc | 162.3 cu in. | 2.7 L.) with 110 BHP (80.96 KW) @ 4500 RPM and 150 Ft-Lbs (203 NM) @ 2200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 have? A: The 1956 Austin-Healey 100M BN2 had a 4 speed Manual With overdrive gearbox.