Dodge Dart 3rd generation car range and history 

Dodge Dart 3rd generation 6 cylinders Technical specifications (1963-1966)

ENGINE: 170 cu in, 2779.50 cu cm

front, 4 stroke; cylinders: 6, in line, slanted at 30°
bore and stroke:3.40 x 3.12 in, 86.3 x 79.2 mm
engine capacity: 170 cu in, 2779.50 cu cm
compression ratio: 8.2 : 1
max power (SAE): 101 hp at 4400 rpm
max torque (SAE): 155 1b ft, 21.4 kgm at 2400 rpm
max number of engine rpm: 4600
specific power: 36.7 hp/l
cylinder block: cast iron;
cylinder head: cast iron;
crankshaft bearings: 4; valves: 2 per cylinder, overhead, in line, with push rods and rockers;
camshaft 1, side
lubrication: rotary pump, full flow filter
lubricating system capacity: 4.1 imp qt, 5 US qt, 4.7 litre
carburation: 1 Ball & Ball or Holley downdraft single barrel carburettor; fuel feed: mechanical pump
cooling system: water; cooling system capacity: 9.9 imp qt, 12.0 US qt, 11.3 1.

TRANSMISSION:

driving wheels: rear
ciutch: single dry plate
gear box: mechanical;
gears: 3 + reverse
synchromesh gears: 2nd, 3rd; gear box ratios: (l) 3.22, (II) 1.82, (III) 1, (Rev) 4.15
gear lever: steering column
final drive: hypoid bevel; ratio: 2.93 : 1.

CHASSIS:

integral
front suspension: independent. wishbones, longitudinal torsion bars, telescopic dampers
rear suspension: rigid axle, semi-elliptic leaf-springs, telescopic dampers.

STEERING:

recirculating ball; turns of steering wheel lock to lock: 5.3.
BRAKES:

drum, servo; braking surface: total 153.50 sq in, 990.07 sq cm.
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT:

voltage: 12 V; battery: 38 Ah: alternator: 35 Ah; ignition distributor Chrysler; headlights: 2 front and reversing.

1966 GT 273 cu

ENGINE: 273 cu in
front, 4 stroke
cylinders: 8, Vee-slanted at 90°
bore and stroke: 3.63 x 3.31 in, 92.2 x 84.1 mm
engine capacity: 273 cu in, 4,473.65 cu cm
compression ratio: 8.8
cylinder block: cast iron
cylinder head: cast iron
crankshaft bearings: 5
valves: 2 per cylinder, overhead, in line, push-rods and rockers
camshafts: 1, at centre of Vee
lubrication: rotary pump, full now filter
carburation: 1 Ball & Ball BBD-4113 S downdraught twin barrel carburettor
fuel feed: mechanical pump
cooling system: water
(option) cleaner air system
(option) air conditioning system

TRANSMISSION
driving wheels: rear
clutch: single dry plate
gearbox: mechanical, gears: 3 + reverse
synchromesh gears: 2nd and 3rd
gearbox ratios: 1st 3.020, 2nd 1.760, 3rd 1, rev 3.450
gear lever location: steering column
final drive: hypoid bevel
(option) limited slip final drive
axle ratio: 2.930. (option) 3.550
(option) Torqueflite 8 automatic gearbox
(option) 4-speed mechanical gearbox fully synchronized (I 2.660, II 1.910, III 1.390, IV 1, rev 2.580)
(option) on facia or steering column gear lever

CHASSIS
integral; front suspension: independent, wishbones, lower trailing links, longitudinal torsion bars, telescopic dampers
rear suspension: rigid axle, semi-elliptic leafsprings, telescopic dampers.

STEERING
recirculating ball
turns of steering wheel lock to lock: 5.30.
turning circle (between walls): 41.6 ft, 12.7 mm
(option) power-assisted steering,

BRAKES
drum front and rear
area rubbed by linings: total 251.30 sq in, 1,620.88 sq cm.
(option) servo brake
(option)front disc brakes (diameter 11.12 in, 282 mm, internal radial fins),
total area rubbed by linings 266.10 sq in, 1,716.34

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
voltage: 12 V
battery: 48 Ah (option) 70 Ah battery
generator type: alternator, 30 Ah
ignition distributor: Chrysler

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
wheel base: 111 in, 2,819 mm
front track: 55.90 in, 1,420 mm rear track: 55.60 in, 1,412 mm
overall length: 196.30 in, 4,986 mm
overall width: 70.80 in, 1,798 mm
overall height: 53.10 in, 1,349 mm
ground clearance: 5.50 in, 140 mm
dry weight: 2,895 1b, 1,313 kg
distribution of weight: 56.5% front axle, 43.5% rear axle

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