1966 Holden Special Sedan specifications

1966 Holden Special Sedan data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2692 mm 106 inches
Track/tread (front) 1369 mm 53.9 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1384 mm 54.5 inches
Length 4569 mm 179.9 inches
Width 1778 mm 70 inches
Height 1501 mm 59.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.7
Kerb weight 1181 kg 2604 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 52.3 litres 11.5 [13.8] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Holden
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2.4 litre
2447 cc
(149.325 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 82.55 × 76.2 mm
3.25 × 3 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.08
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 101 PS (100 bhp) (75 kW)
at 4400 rpm
maximum torque 197 Nm (145 ft·lb) (20.1 kgm)
at 2000 rpm
Specific output 30.5 kW/litre
41.4 ps/litre
40.9 bhp/litre
0.67 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 80.51 Nm/litre
0.97 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7.7:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1011.7 kPa (146.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 407.83 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
85.85 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
63.14 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
84.67 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
15.84 kg/kW
26.45 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.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 6.40-13
Tyres rear 6.40-13
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID139546
Production total
Model code
Model family HD
RAC rating 25.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1966 Holden Special Sedan added 2006-02-09.
Last modified 2020-02-18.

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5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3M 2941 cm3/179.5cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 1285 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3M 2941 cm3/179.5cuin 142 PS 140 bhp 104 kW 1285 kg
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