1966 Datsun 1000 specifications

1966 Datsun 1000 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2280 mm 89.8 inches
Track/tread (front) 1190 mm 46.9 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1180 mm 46.5 inches
Length 3820 mm 150.4 inches
Width 1445 mm 56.9 inches
Height 1345 mm 53 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.68
Kerb weight 625 kg 1378 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 35 litres 7.7 [9.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Datsun
Engine code A10
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1 litre
988 cc
(60.291 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 73 × 59 mm
2.87 × 2.32 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.24
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE)
62 PS (61 bhp) (45 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE)
83 Nm (61 ft·lb) (8.5 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output
(SAE)
46 kW/litre
62.6 ps/litre
61.7 bhp/litre
1.01 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE)
84.01 Nm/litre
1.02 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system 1 Hitachi DCG-286-3 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1055.7 kPa (153.1 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 3
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 247 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 135 km/h (84 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
98.96 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
72.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
97.6 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
13.74 kg/kW
22.95 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 I.LS.
Rear suspension LA.LS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 5.50-12
Tyres rear 5.50-12
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.11
general
Carfolio.com ID48818
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 13.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1966 Datsun 1000 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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