The A-Z of Racing Cars


Elva 100


Designed largely by Keith Marsden, the 100 had a tubular frame, and had much in common with the Mk 5 sportscar. It accepted different engines, and details of these are given below.

Tuner Repco
Year 1959
Engine DKW
Engine Type L3(2 str)
Bore 78.200
Stroke 76.000
Capacity (cc) 1095
Power (at revs) 85 HP/5500
Fuel system 3 Dell'Orto 35 mm


Tuner Mitter
Year 1959
Engine BMC A-series
Engine Type L4
Cams 1(PR)
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Bore 64.400
Stroke 76.200
Capacity (cc) 994

Tuner Rytune
Country GB/NL
Year 1959
Engine DKW
Engine Type L3(2 str)
Bore 78.200
Stroke 76.000
Capacity (cc) 1095

EngineBMC
Year1959
Capacity (cc)1045

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