The Triumph TR3 was a car built between 1955 and 1957 by the Triumph Motor Company in the United Kingdom, during which time 13,377 cars were produced.
This two seater car was capable of 105 mph from its 1991cc S4 OHV engine which produced 95bhp @ 4800 rpm.
[] TR3 fact file
* Production Period - October 1955 to September 1957 * Original price (basic model) - £650 * Suspension - Front: Independent by unequal length double wishbones, coil springs and telescopic dampers, Rear: Live axle, half elliptic springs lever arm dampers * Brakes - Drums all around. * Original Optional extras - Seatbelts, overdrive, wire wheels, glass-fibre hardtop, occasional rear seat.
* Performance data
Speed Time 0 - 30mph 3.7s 0 - 50mph 8.8s 0 - 60mph 12.5s 0 - 90mph 33.8s
From standing to ¼ mile 18.7 secs Average Fuel Consumption 28.0 mpg
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