Ford Lotus Cortina 1966 specs
General information
| Model: | Ford Lotus Cortina |
| Year: | 1966 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Ford |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1558 ccm |
| Max power: | 106 PS (78 kW) at 6000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 145 Nm at 4500 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 82.6 x 72.8 mm (3.3 x 2.9 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 167 km/h (103.8 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1171 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 3350 litres (885 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
| Front tire dimensions: | 195/50-R15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 195/50-R15 |
| Turn circle: | 9 m (354.3 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 905 kg (1995.2 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4270 mm (168.1 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1670 mm (65.7 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2560 mm (100.8 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 45 litres (11.89 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |






















