1950 Healey Nash-Healey specifications

1950 Healey Nash-Healey data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater roadster
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2591 mm 102 inches
Track/tread (front) 1346 mm 53 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1346 mm 53 inches
Length 4318 mm 170 inches
Width 1676 mm 66 inches
Height 1410 mm 55.5 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.67
Kerb weight 1179 kg 2599 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 60.6 litres 13.3 [16] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Nash
Engine code Dual Jetfire
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3.8 litre
3845 cc
(234.636 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 85.7 × 111.1 mm
3.37 × 4.37 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.77
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 127 PS (125 bhp) (93 kW)
at 4000 rpm
maximum torque 285 Nm (210 ft·lb) (29.1 kgm)
at 1600 rpm
Specific output 24.2 kW/litre
33 ps/litre
32.5 bhp/litre
0.53 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 74.12 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block; aluminium head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.1:1
Fuel system 2 SU carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 931.4 kPa (135.1 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 640.83 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
107.5 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 PS/kg
79.06 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 kW/kg
106.02 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
12.65 kg/kW
21.13 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension LA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 6.40-15
Tyres rear 6.40-15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.7
Final drive ratio 3.54
general
Carfolio.com ID141966
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 27.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1950 Healey Nash-Healey added 2006-05-29.
Last modified 2019-01-26.

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