1966 Chevrolet Camaro 396 Convertible L-78 (1967) specifications

1966 Chevrolet Camaro 396 Convertible L-78 (1967) data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2743 mm 108 inches
Track/tread (front) 1499 mm 59 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1496 mm 58.9 inches
Length 4691 mm 184.7 inches
Width 1842 mm 72.5 inches
Height 1306 mm 51.4 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.71
Kerb weight 1600 kg 3527 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer GM
Engine code
Cylinders V 8
Capacity 6.5 litre
6478 cc
(395.312 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 103.9 × 95.5 mm
4.09 × 3.76 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.09
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(Gross)
380 PS (375 bhp) (280 kW)
at 5600 rpm
maximum torque
(Gross)
563 Nm (415 ft·lb) (57.4 kgm)
at 3600 rpm
Specific output
(Gross)
43.2 kW/litre
58.7 ps/litre
57.9 bhp/litre
0.95 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(Gross)
86.91 Nm/litre
1.05 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 11:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1092.1 kPa (158.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 809.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
237.63 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.24 PS/kg
174.77 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.17 kW/kg
234.38 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.23 bhp/kg
0.1 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
5.72 kg/kW
9.56 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.31
general
Carfolio.com ID43923
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 53.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1966 Chevrolet Camaro 396 Convertible L-78 (1967) added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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