1968 Holden Monaro GTS specifications

1968 Holden Monaro GTS data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2819 mm 111 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 4694 mm 184.8 inches
Width 1824 mm 71.8 inches
Height 1387 mm 54.6 inches
Ground clearance 185 mm 7.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.67
Kerb weight 1334 kg 2941 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 75 litres 16.5 [19.8] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer GM
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3 litre
3044 cc
(185.756 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 92.08 × 76.2 mm
3.63 × 3 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.21
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE)		 147 PS (145 bhp) (108 kW)
at 4600 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE)		 250 Nm (184 ft·lb) (25.5 kgm)
at 2200 rpm
Specific output
(SAE)		 35.5 kW/litre
48.3 ps/litre
47.6 bhp/litre
0.78 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE)		 82.13 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.2:1
Fuel system 1 Bendix-Stromberg carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1032.1 kPa (149.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 507.33 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
110.21 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 PS/kg
81.05 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 kW/kg
108.7 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
12.34 kg/kW
20.61 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 5.00J x 14
Wheel size rear 5.00J x 14
Tyres front 6.95 x 14
Tyres rear 6.95 x 14
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio 3.36
general
Carfolio.com ID250734
Production total
Model code
Model family HK
RAC rating 31.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1968 Holden Monaro GTS added 2011-08-02.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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1972 Holden Monaro Coupé GTS
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1970 Holden Monaro GTS
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5046 cm3/307.9cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
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1970 Holden Monaro GTS Automatic
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 5046 cm3/307.9cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
8 cyl, 5.0ℓ, l: 4694mm, wb: 2819mm
1968 Holden Monaro GTS HK
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5025 cm3/306.6cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
8 cyl, 5.0ℓ, l: 4694mm, wb: 2819mm
1968 Holden Monaro GTS 327 HK
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5354 cm3/326.7cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1495 kg
8 cyl, 5.4ℓ, l: 4694mm, wb: 2819mm
1968 Holden Monaro GTS Automatic HK
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 5025 cm3/306.6cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
8 cyl, 5.0ℓ, l: 4694mm, wb: 2819mm
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6 cyl, 3.7ℓ, l: 4897mm, wb: 2743mm
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6 cyl, 3.7ℓ, l: 4742mm, wb: 2743mm
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6 cyl, 3.7ℓ, l: 4742mm, wb: 2743mm
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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 3681 cm3/224.6cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW
6 cyl, 3.7ℓ, l: 4742mm, wb: 2743mm
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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 3681 cm3/224.6cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW
6 cyl, 3.7ℓ, l: 4742mm, wb: 2743mm
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 3683 cm3/224.8cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW
6 cyl, 3.7ℓ, l: 4897mm, wb: 2743mm
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6 cyl, 3.7ℓ, l: 4897mm, wb: 2743mm
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6 cyl, 3.7ℓ, l: 4897mm, wb: 2743mm
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6 cyl, 3.7ℓ, l: 4897mm, wb: 2743mm
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