1963 Lola GT specifications

1963 Lola GT data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2337 mm 92 inches
Track/tread (front) 1321 mm 52 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1321 mm 52 inches
Length 3912 mm 154 inches
Width 1600 mm 63 inches
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.67
Kerb weight 813 kg 1792 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders V 8
Capacity 4.3 litre
4265 cc
(260.266 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 96.5 × 72.9 mm
3.8 × 2.87 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.32
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 264 PS (260 bhp) (194 kW)
at 6500 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output 45.5 kW/litre
61.8 ps/litre
61 bhp/litre
1 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.2:1
Fuel system 2 We carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 533.13 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
324.25 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.32 PS/kg
238.48 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.24 kW/kg
319.8 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.32 bhp/kg
0.14 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
4.19 kg/kW
7 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 ID90123
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 46.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1963 Lola GT added 2002-01-08.
Last modified 2013-02-28.