1968 Toyota Corona Mark II GSS Hardtop (1972) specifications

1968 Toyota Corona Mark II GSS Hardtop (1972) data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2510 mm 98.8 inches
Track/tread (front) 1327 mm 52.2 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1327 mm 52.2 inches
Length 4300 mm 169.3 inches
Width 1605 mm 63.2 inches
Height 1385 mm 54.5 inches
Ground clearance 180 mm 7.1 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.71
Kerb weight 1050 kg 2315 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 51.8 litres 11.4 [13.7] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Toyota
Engine code 10R(8R-G)
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.9 litre
1858 cc
(113.382 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 86 × 80 mm
3.39 × 3.15 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.08
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE)
140 PS (138 bhp) (103 kW)
at 6400 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE)
167 Nm (123 ft·lb) (17 kgm)
at 5200 rpm
Specific output
(SAE)
55.4 kW/litre
75.3 ps/litre
74.3 bhp/litre
1.22 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE)
89.88 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.7:1
Fuel system 2 Mikuni-Solex carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1129.5 kPa (163.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 464.5 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 16.6 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 200 km/h (124 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
133.26 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 PS/kg
98.01 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 kW/kg
131.43 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
10.2 kg/kW
17.04 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 10.90 m
Front suspension I.W.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension RA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.86
Final drive ratio 4.38
general
Carfolio.com ID36553
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 18.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1968 Toyota Corona Mark II GSS Hardtop (1972) added before December 1995.
Last modified 2016-08-13.

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