These are standard specifications for the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Close-ratio
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Fiberglass |
| Production Years for Series : | 1963 - 1968 |
| Weight : | 1850 lbs | 839.146 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | Lotus-Ford | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1558 cc | 95.1 cu in. | 1.6 L. |
| Power : | 105 HP (77.28 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 108 Ft-Lbs (146 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.50:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Valvetrain : | 8 DOHC (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| 2 twin choke Weber 40DCOE carburetors | |
4 Manual Close-ratio
Production Figures
| Cortina Production (1963-1968) : | 2,894 |
| 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI | |
| Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 2,894 |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
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| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 168.0 in | 4267 mm. |
| Width : | 63.0 in | 1600 mm. |
| Height : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 98.0 in | 2489 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Rear : Coil springs/dampers | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Wheels : | 5.5J x 13 steel |
1966 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,650 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $6,900 |
| Avg. Home : | $14,200 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.32 |
1966 Lotus Cortina MKI FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI? A: The 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI has a wheelbase size of 98.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI? A: The 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI has a length of 168.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI? A: The 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI has a width of 63.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI? A: The 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI was a Coupe.Q: What type of wheels did the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI have? A: The 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI had 5.5J x 13 steel wheels.Q: How many Cortina were produced? A: Lotus produced 2,894 examples of the Cortina from 1963 to 1968.Q: What engine did the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI have? A: The engine powering the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI was a Inline 4 (1558 cc | 95.1 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 105 HP (77.28 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 108 Ft-Lbs (146 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI have? A: The 1966 Lotus Cortina MKI had a 4 speed Manual Close-ratio gearbox.