Date of Introduction
September 1966
Model Line Up
2 Door Standard
2 Door DeLuxe
4 Door Standard
4 Door DeLuxe
Prices at Time of Introduction
Total Number Built
Identification Information
Engines
Capacity: 988cc (60.3 cubic inches)
Type: Conventional, watercooled four stroke, reciprocating piston, single overhead cam
Number of Cylinders: 4
Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal, inline. Front engine rear wheel drive
Head Design: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv, 2 valves per cylinder
Fuel System: Single downdraft type carburettor
Bore and Stroke: 2.87″ x 2.32″
Power:
- Sedan: 62 bhp @ 6,000rpm
- Coupe: 66 bhp @ 6,000rpm
Torque: 61.52 ft. lb. @ 4,000rpm
Compression Ratio:
- Sedan: 8.5:1
- Coupe: 9.0:1
Transmissions
Type: 4 Speed Manual, Synchromesh on all gears
1st: 3.76:1
2nd: 2.17:1
3rd: 1.4:1
4th: 1.00:1
R: 3.64:1
Type: 3 Speed Automatic
1st: 3.38:1
2nd: 1.73:1
3rd: 1.00:1
R: 3.64:1
Rear Axle
Type: Hypoid Bevel Differential
Ratio: 4.11
Clutch
Single cushion disc, dry plate clutch
Chassis
Monocoque (Unibody)
Suspension
Front: Independent front suspension, telescopic shock absorbers, coil springs
Rear: Live axle rear suspension, semi elliptic leaf springs, telescopic shock absorbers
Steering
Ball and Nut
Turning Circle: 8m (26.1ft)
Brakes
Hydraulic duo servo brake system
Front: 203mm (8 inch) Drum brakes, 2 leading shoes
Rear: 203mm (8 inch) Drum brakes, trailing and leading shoes
Hand Brake: Mechanically operated on rear wheels
Electrical
12 volt coil and alternator
Battery capacity: 40(ah)
Exhaust
Single tail pipe
Wheels
12 inch, pressed steel
Tyres
Dunlop Dunsafe, 6.45x 12
Tyre Pressure: 17psi
Exterior Dimensions (Sedan)
Wheelbase: 2 280mm (89.8inches)
Length: 3820mm (150.4 inches)
Width: 1145mm (56.9 inches)
Height: 1295mm (51 inches)
Front Track: 1190mm (46.9 inches)
Rear Track: 1180mm (46.5 inches)
Ground Clearance: 160mm (6.3 inches)
Kerb Weight: 625kg (1 378lbs)
Fuel Consumption: 38mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity: 35 litres