Austin-Healey Sprite Mk III

Overview

Produced: 1964-1966, 25905 produced.
Types: Sports, 2 doors, 2 seats

In 1964 the Sprite/Midget received further improvements, the 'Healey version now being known as the Mk III. Mechanically the cars now featured a stronger crankshaft, a slight increase in power and revised rear springs.

The Sprite Mk III now came with wind-up door windows and exterior door handles, much to the horror of some die-hard enthusiasts!!. The windscreen was now much larger, an improved facia along with a better steering wheel were also fitted.

Engines

Capacity Config Model Bore/Stroke CR
1098cc S4 OHV BMC A-Series 62.93mm x 83.72mm  

Performance

Top Speed 0-60 SQM MPG Engine Pwr Comment
92mph 14.7s 19.8s 30mpg 59bhp @5750  

Brakes

Front Rear Comment
Disc Drum  

Dimensions

Wheelbase Track Length Width Weight
(CWT)
Turning Circle
Front Rear
6' 8" 3' 9.75" 3' 9.75" 11' 5.625" 4' 5"    

Body

Type Seats Doors Comment
Sports 2 2  

Maintainability

Mechanics Bodywork

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Valuation

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£800 £2400 £3750 26-Oct-06
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