RT40 General Specifications:
For Australian Delivered
Model.
The Corona RT40 Sedan weighed
in at 920 kg and was powered by the reliable 55 kw 2R 1.5L engine. Power
was upped to 61 kw in later models giving the RT40 a good power/weight
ratio compared with many other 1960's small cars. Deluxe models received
the 67 kw 1.6L 12R engine with luxury features and extra trims. 1600 S
variants featured the 71 kw twin side draft 1.6L 4R engine with sports
instruments/trim and reclining bucket seats.
Through the models life
span 1964 - 1970 there were numerous visual alterations to the interior
and exterior. Most notably things like the horn/indicator ring in 1967
was replaced by a more convential stalk. The rear lights, bumpers and grille
design in 1968. And in 1969 the new look American styled dash instruments
and ignition.
The 40/50 series Toyota
Corona was available in a variety of different models. A 4 door sedan,
a 2 door coupe, a 5 door hatch, a Station wagon and Pickup.
| Engine: |
2R (1964 -1967) |
2R (1968 - 1970) |
12R (Deluxe) |
4R (1600 S) |
| Firing Order: |
- 1-2-4-3 |
- 1-3-4-2 |
- 1-3-4-2 |
- 1-3-4-2 |
| Type: |
- 4-cylinder Inline OHV |
- 4-cylinder Inline OHV |
- 4-cylinder Inline OHV |
- 4-cylinder Inline
OHV |
| Capacity: |
- 1490 cc (90.9 ci) |
- 1490 cc (90.9 ci) |
- 1587 cc (96.8 ci) |
- 1587 cc (96.8 ci) |
| Bore: |
- 78mm |
- 78mm |
- 80.5mm |
- 80.5mm |
| Stroke: |
- 78mm |
- 78mm |
- 78mm |
- 78mm |
| Compression Ratio: |
- 8.0:1 |
- 8.3:1 |
- 8.5:1 |
- 9.2:1 |
| Compression Pressure: |
- 155 psi at 250 rpm |
- 155 psi at 250 rpm |
- 156 psi at 250 rpm |
- 156 psi at 250 rpm |
| Power: |
- 55 kW @ 5000 rpm |
- 61 kW @ 5200 rpm |
- 67 kW @ 5400 rpm |
- 71 kW @ 5800 rpm |
| Torque: |
- 115 Nm @ 2600rpm |
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- 129 Nm @ 4200 rpm |
| Carburetor: |
- Single Down draft
Asian-SU |
- Single Down draft
Asian-SU |
- Single Down draft
Asian-SU |
- Twin Side draft
Asian-SU |
| Ignition Timing: |
- 8 degrees btdc |
- 8 degrees btdc |
- 8 degrees btdc |
- 8 degrees btdc |
| Idling Speed: |
- 500 rpm |
- 550 rpm |
- 700 rpm |
- 700 rpm |
| Final Drive Ratio: |
- 3.70 (4 speed),
4.111 (3 speed),
4.111 (auto). |
- 3.70 (4 speed),
4.111 (auto). |
- 3.70 (4 speed),
4.111 (auto). |
- 4.111(4 speed) |
| Transmission Options: |
- 2 speed Toyoglide automatic.
3 or 4 speed manual. |
- 2 speed Toyoglide automatic,
4 speed manual. |
- 2 speed Toyoglide automatic,
4 speed manual. |
- 4 speed manual. |
| Brakes: |
- Front and rear drums. |
- Front and rear drums. |
- Front disc brakes and
rear drums. |
- Front disc brakes and
rear drums. |
| Suspension: |
- Front Independent, coil
springs, Rear semi-eliptical leaf springs. |
- Front Independent, coil
springs, Rear semi-eliptical leaf springs. |
- Front Independent, coil
springs, Rear semi-eliptical leaf springs. |
- Front Independent, coil
springs, Rear semi-eliptical leaf springs. |
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