1979 Toyota Carina 1600 Standard specifications

1979 Toyota Carina 1600 Standard data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2500 mm 98.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1330 mm 52.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1350 mm 53.1 inches
Length 4210 mm 165.7 inches
Width 1630 mm 64.2 inches
Height 1390 mm 54.7 inches
Ground clearance 160 mm 6.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.68
Kerb weight 935 kg 2061 lb
Weight distribution 57.3% front
fuel tank capacity 61 litres 13.4 [16.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Toyota
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.6 litre
1588 cc
(96.906 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 85 × 70 mm
3.35 × 2.76 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.21
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(JIS)
89 PS (88 bhp) (66 kW)
at 5600 rpm
maximum torque
(JIS)
130 Nm (96 ft·lb) (13.3 kgm)
at 3400 rpm
Specific output
(JIS)
41.3 kW/litre
56.2 ps/litre
55.4 bhp/litre
0.91 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(JIS)
81.86 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system 1 Ai carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1028.7 kPa (149.2 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 397 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
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 165 km/h (103 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
95.43 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
70.18 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
94.12 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
14.25 kg/kW
23.8 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 3.800
Turning circle 10.80 m
Front suspension I.MS.CS.LW.ARB.
Rear suspension LA.TLB.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID54890
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 17.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1979 Toyota Carina 1600 Standard added 1996-05-11.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1145 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4A 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1130 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW
sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1453 cm3/88.7cuin 83 PS 82 bhp 61 kW 995 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1453 cm3/88.7cuin 83 PS 82 bhp 61 kW 995 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1588 cm3/96.9cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1085 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1832 cm3/111.8cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1015 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1832 cm3/111.8cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1035 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1832 cm3/111.8cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 980 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1832 cm3/111.8cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 980 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1832 cm3/111.8cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1000 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1065 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1085 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 1832 cm3/111.8cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1035 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4A 1832 cm3/111.8cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1055 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 1453 cm3/88.7cuin 83 PS 82 bhp 61 kW 965 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 1453 cm3/88.7cuin 83 PS 82 bhp 61 kW 965 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 1453 cm3/88.7cuin 83 PS 82 bhp 61 kW 975 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1090 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4A 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1110 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 1832 cm3/111.8cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 995 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4A 1832 cm3/111.8cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1015 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1080 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4A 1770 cm3/108.0cuin 105 PS 104 bhp 77 kW 1100 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1588 cm3/96.9cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW 980 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1588 cm3/96.9cuin 76 PS 75 bhp 56 kW 996 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1588 cm3/96.9cuin 89 PS 88 bhp 66 kW 955 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1593 cm3/97.2cuin 88 PS 87 bhp 65 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1750 cm3/106.8cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 960 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 2A 1750 cm3/106.8cuin 85 PS 84 bhp 63 kW 960 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1750 cm3/106.8cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 965 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 2A 1750 cm3/106.8cuin 85 PS 84 bhp 63 kW 965 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1750 cm3/106.8cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 935 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 2A 1750 cm3/106.8cuin 85 PS 84 bhp 63 kW 940 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1750 cm3/106.8cuin 90 PS 89 bhp 66 kW 930 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 1597 cm3/97.5cuin 87 PS 86 bhp 64 kW 945 kg
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