1968 Lola GT specifications

1968 Lola GT data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2413 mm 95 inches
Track/tread (front) 1473 mm 58 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1473 mm 58 inches
Length 4039 mm 159 inches
Width 1803 mm 71 inches
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.67
Kerb weight 800 kg 1764 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 5.4 litre
5354 cc
(326.721 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 101.6 × 82.55 mm
4 × 3.25 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.23
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 289 PS (285 bhp) (213 kW)
at 6700 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 39.7 kW/litre
54 ps/litre
53.2 bhp/litre
0.87 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.6:1
Fuel system 4 We carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 669.25 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
361.2 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.36 PS/kg
265.66 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.27 kW/kg
356.25 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.36 bhp/kg
0.16 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
3.76 kg/kW
6.29 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 mid
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 I.CS.
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
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID8723
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 51.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1968 Lola GT added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.