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Chevrolet Corvair Monza Convertible

(1966 model)

Brief specs of 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Convertible

2-door 5-seater drophead coupé (convertible coupé), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2683 cm3 / 163.7 cu in / 163.7 cu in, 70.8 kW / 94.9 hp / 94.9 hp @ 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm, 209.0 N·m / 154.2 lb·ft / 154.2 lb·ft @ 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm, manual 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)ChevroletIssued from1966
ModelCorvair Monza ConvertibleIssued until
SerieCorvairNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerGeneral Motor CompanyCountryUS,BR,KR,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4656 mm / 183.3 in / 183.3 inTotal (curb) weight1213 kg / 2674 lb / 2674 lb
Width1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 inDry weight
Height1308 mm / 51.5 in / 51.5 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2743 mm / 108.0 in / 108.0 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1397 mm / 55.0 in / 55.0 inTowing weight
Track rear1453 mm / 57.2 in / 57.2 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity53 l / 11.7 UK gal / 14.0 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.7  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)1.97 m2 / 21.2 sq ft / 21.2 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typeflat (horizontally opposed, boxer) Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerGMValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore87.3 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke74.7 mm / 2.94 in / 2.94 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.17
Fuel supplyEngine displacement2683 cm3 / 163.7 cu in / 163.7 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity447.17 cm3/cylinder / 27.288 cu in/cylinder / 27.288 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio8.2 : 1
SumpMax. output power70.8 kW / 94.9 hp / 94.9 hp at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque209.0 N·m / 154.2 lb·ft / 154.2 lb·ft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)28.3 kW / 38.0 hp / 38.0 hp (est.)
CoolantairSpecific output26.4 kW/l / 0.580 bhp/cu in / 0.580 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque77.9 N·m/l / 0.68 lb·ft/cu in / 0.68 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio78.3 kW/ton / 59.3 bhp/ton / 59.3 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationrearEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrecirculating ballSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front7.00-13Tyres rear7.00-13
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Chevrolet Corvair Monza Convertible

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