These are standard specifications for the 1968 Toyota Corona, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual Column shift
Chassis # RT52-34840
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Auction entries : 1
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1964 - 1969 |
| Price : | $1,800-$2,000 |
| Weight : | 2200 lbs | 997.903 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 91 mph | 146.419 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1879 cc | 114.7 cu in. | 1.9 L. |
| Power : | 90 BHP (66.24 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
| Torque : | 110 Ft-Lbs (149 NM) @ 2600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 88 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.1 in | 78 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
3 Manual Column shift
Production Figures
| Total Toyota Production for 1968 : | 476,807 |
| 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 162.4 in | 4125 mm. |
| Width : | 61.0 in | 1549 mm. |
| Height : | 55.9 in | 1420 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 95.3 in | 2421 mm. |
| Front Track : | 48.5 in | 1232 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 48.5 in | 1232 mm. |
Hardtop Coupe
Chassis # RT52-34840
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| Price : | $2,000 |
| Weight : | 2200 lbs | 997.903 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 162.4 in | 4125 mm. |
| Width : | 61.0 in | 1549 mm. |
| Height : | 55.9 in | 1420 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 95.3 in | 2421 mm. |
| Front Track : | 48.5 in | 1232 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 48.5 in | 1232 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Unequal-length A-arms and coil springs Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Worm and Sector |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 5.60x13 |
Recall
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 71V084000 |
| Notes | TOYOTA CAMPAIGN NO 013.POSSIBILITY THAT ITEMS PLACED IN PACKAGE TRAY UNDERTHE RIGHT DASH PANEL MAY INADVERTENTLY FALL OVER PROTECTIVE PARTITION AND CAUSEPOSSIBLE MALFUNCTION OF ACCELERATOR LINKAGE.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING NEWPARTITION.) |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 69V090000 |
| Notes | POSSIBILITY THAT BRAKE TUBES COATED WITH 'SOLDER' MAY CORRODE AND CAUSE BRAKEFLUID LEAKAGE AND SUBSEQUENT BRAKE FAILURE.(CORRECT BY REPLACING BRAKE TUBESWITH ZINC COATED TUBES.) |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19651201 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 69V138000 |
| Notes | POSSIBILITY THAT BRAKE TUBES COATED WITH 'SOLDER' MAY, UNDER ADVERSE WEATHERAND ROAD CONDITIONS, CORRODE AND CAUSE BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE AND SUBSEQUENT BRAKEFAILURE.(CORRECT BY REPLACING BRAKE TUBES WITH ZINC COATED TUBES.) |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19671001 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 68V101000 |
| Notes | POSSIBILITY THAT SCREWS WITHIN CARBURETOR AUTOMATIC-CHOKE MECHANISM SECURING THERMOSTAT HOUSING MAY BECOME LOOSE.IN VERY RARE CASES, DROPPING OF SCREWS WITHIN HOUSING MAY INTERFERE WITH CHOKE MECHANISM, PREVENTING THROTTLE LEVER FROM RETURNING TO IDLE POSITION AND MAKING VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STOP.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING SCREWS AND TIGHTENING AND CAULKING WHERE NECESSARY.) |
Data updated January 2023
1968 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,822 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $7,850 |
| Avg. Home : | $14,950 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.34 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1968 Toyota Corona?
Q: How fast is the 1968 Toyota Corona? A: The 1968 Toyota Corona has a top speed of 91 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1968 Toyota Corona? A: The 1968 Toyota Corona has a wheelbase size of 95.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1968 Toyota Corona? A: The 1968 Toyota Corona has a length of 162.40 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1968 Toyota Corona? A: The 1968 Toyota Corona has a width of 61.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1968 Toyota Corona cost when new?A: The 1968 Toyota Corona cost approximately $1,800 to $2,000 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1968 Toyota Corona? A: The 1968 Toyota Corona was offered as a Hardtop Coupe, Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1968 Toyota Corona have? A: The 1968 Toyota Corona had 5.60x13 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Toyota produce in 1968? A: Toyota produced 476,807 automobiles in 1968.Q: What engine did the 1968 Toyota Corona have? A: The engine powering the 1968 Toyota Corona was a Inline 4 (1879 cc | 114.7 cu in. | 1.9 L.) with 90 BHP (66.24 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 110 Ft-Lbs (149 NM) @ 2600 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1968 Toyota Corona have? A: The 1968 Toyota Corona had a 3 speed Manual Column shift gearbox.