1976 Volvo 66 GL Station Wagon specifications

1976 Volvo 66 GL Station Wagon data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater estate/station wagon
Number of doors3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2250 mm 88.6 inches
Track/tread (front) 1310 mm 51.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1240 mm 48.8 inches
Length 3900 mm 153.5 inches
Width 1540 mm 60.6 inches
Height 1380 mm 54.3 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight 864 kg 1905 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 42 litres 9.2 [11.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.3 litre
1289 cc
(78.66 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 73 × 77 mm
2.87 × 3.03 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.95
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 57 PS (56 bhp) (42 kW)
at 5200 rpm
maximum torque 94 Nm (69 ft·lb) (9.6 kgm)
at 2800 rpm
Specific output 32.4 kW/litre
44 ps/litre
43.4 bhp/litre
0.71 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 72.92 Nm/litre
0.88 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 916.4 kPa (132.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 322.25 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
65.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
48.33 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
64.81 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
20.69 kg/kW
34.56 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
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 4½ x 13
Wheel size rear 4½ x 13
Tyres front 155 SR 13
Tyres rear 155 SR 13
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox continuously variable transmission
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID353716
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 13.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1976 Volvo 66 GL Station Wagon added 2013-08-17.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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