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Ford Cortina

1966 – 1970 United States

The Ford Cortina dates from the 1960s: Ford built it from 1966 to 1970. Its petrol engines range from 64 to 76 hp across 2 variants. The lightest version weighs only 864 kg. Every version has a manual gearbox. Compared with the previous generation (1962 – 1966), peak power rose from 60 to 76 hp, and minimum weight went up by 70 kg.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
1.3L 4MT RWD (64 HP)
1.3 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 64 hp — 132 4-Speed manual
1.6L 4MT RWD (76 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 76 hp — — 4-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1298 cm3 (79 ci)
Power
47 KW @ 5300 RPM64 HP @ 5300 RPM63 BHP @ 5300 RPM
Torque
72 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM98 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
82 mph (132 km/h)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
168 in (4267 mm)
Width
64.8 in (1646 mm)
Height
54.8 in (1392 mm)
Front/rear Track
52.5/53 in (1,334/1,346 mm)
Wheelbase
98 in (2489 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.5

Weight

Unladen Weight
1905 lbs (864 kg)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1599 cm3 (98 ci)
Power
56 KW @ 5000 RPM76 HP @ 5000 RPM75 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
6.00-13

Dimensions

Length
168 in (4267 mm)
Width
64.8 in (1646 mm)
Height
54.8 in (1392 mm)
Front/rear Track
52.5/53 in (1,334/1,346 mm)
Wheelbase
98 in (2489 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.5 in (165 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.5
Length4,267 mm
Width1,646 mm
Height1,392 mm
Wheelbase2,489 mm
Curb weight864 kg
Torque98 Nm

Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.