<VV> Monza vs Corsa

[J R Read_HML]

I think you forgot the 80hp EMs.

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Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Padgett" <pp2 at 6007.us>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 3:11 PM
Subject: <VV> Monza vs Corsa


>
>> >I thought the standard motor on the Monza was the 95hp, and that the 110
>> was optional.
>
> The 164 cid engine was the only displkacement available 1964-69. It was 
> available in four states of tune. Since not everyone had access or wanted 
> to pay for HI-Test there was a 95 hp version with 8.25:1 compression that 
> could run on "Regular". This engine was standard in the 500 and Monza. All 
> optional engines required premium fuel.
>
> These were the 9.25:1 compression 110 HP engine available in 500 and Monza 
> only . Starting in 1965 and optional in the Monza but standard in the 
> Corsa was the 140 hp HP engine also at 9.25:1 compression (PG only 
> available in the Monza probably because there was no room for the shifter 
> in the Corsa instrument) panel. And then there was the 8.25:1 compression 
> turbo available in the Monza Spyder (1964) and Corsa (1965-66).
>
> See http://tocmp.com/brochures/Chev/1965/Corvair/pages/65corvair15_jpg.htm 
> for the 1965 chart (on right side of page)
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Padgett
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