1966 Dodge Coronet

The Coronet was offered with four different trim styles in 1966 with the base option offering a 225 cid 6-cylinder engine. Additional features included electric windshield wipers, chrome windshield and rear window moldings, heater and defroster, plus the Dodge insignia across the center of the hood and the vertical section on the trunk lid. The Coronet was a step above the Coronet and included the same features as well as a convertible with a power top. Around 251,000 Coronet's were produced in 1966 (figure rounded up to the nearest 1,000) and a small number of these were produced with a 426-cid Hemi V8 engine included. According to Galen V. Govier of the production numbers are as follows: Coronet - 2 door sedans = 34 Coronet Deluxe - 2 door sedans = 49 Coronet 440 - 2 door hardtops = 288 Coronet 440 - convertibles = 6 Coronet 500 - 2 door hardtops = 340 Coronet 500 - convertible = 21 *many more may exist 1966 Dodge Coronet Factory Specifications & Production

Model Number	Body/Style Number	Body Type & Seating	Factory Price (6-cyl)	Factory Price (V8)	Shipping Weight (6-cyl)	Shipping Weight (V8)	Total Production
Coronet/Coronet Deluxe Series
BW1/2L	41	4 dr Sedan - 6P	$2,302	$2,396	3,075 lbs	3,240 lbs	Note 1
BW1/2L	21	2 dr Sedan - 6P	$2,264	$2,358	3,050 lbs	3,215 lbs	Note 1
BW1/2L	41	4 dr Deluxe Sedan - 6P	$2,341	$2,435	3,075 lbs	3,240 lbs	Note 1
BW1/2L	21	2 dr Deluxe Sedan - 6P	$2,303	$2,397	3,050 lbs	3,215 lbs	Note 1
BW1/2L	45	4 dr Deluxe Station Wagon - 6P	$2,631	$2,725	3,480 lbs	3, 595 lbs	Note 2
Coronet 400 Series
BW1/2H	41	4 dr Sedan - 6P	$2,432	$2,526	3,095 lbs	3,220 lbs	Note 3
BW1/2H	23	2 dr Hardtop Coupe - 6P	$2,457	$2,551	3,075 lbs	3,235 lbs	Note 3
BW1/2H	27	2 dr Convertible - 6P	$2,672	$2,766	3,185 lbs	3,310 lbs	Note 3
BW1/2H	45	4 dr Station Wagon - 6P	$2,772	$2,816	3,515 lbs	3,585 lbs	Note 2
BW2H	46	4 dr Station Wagon - 9P	-	$2,926	-	3,680 lbs	Note 2
Coronet 500 Series
BW1/2P	41	4 dr Sedan - 6P	$2,586	$2,680	3,120 lbs	3,280 lbs	Note 4
BW1/2P	23	2 dr Hardtop Coupe - 6P	-	$2,705	-	3,275 lbs	Note 4
BW1/2P	27	2 dr Convertible - 6P	$2,829	$2,921	3,180 lbs	3,345 lbs	Note 4

Notes: 10,700 were produced; 7,700 6-cyl's and 3,000 V8's. 46,200 Deluxe Coronets produced; 25,600 6-cyl and 20,600 V8's (totals are rounded off to the nearst 100). 27,700 station wagons produced; 2,100 6-cyl's and 24,600 V8's (totals are rounded off to the nearst 100). 110,600 Coronet 440's were produced; 14,000 6-cyl's and 96,600 V8's (totals are rounded off to the nearst 100). 55,700 Coronet 500's were produced; 500 6-cyl's and 55,200 V8's (totals are rounded off to the nearst 100). Chassis Specifications

Model	Wheelbase	Overall Length	Width	Front Track	Rear Track	Tires ( 6-cylinder)	Tires (V8)
Coronet	117 in	203 in	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	7.35 x 14	7.75 x 14
Coronet Station Wagons	117 in	207.9 in	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	8.25 x 14	8.25 x 14

Available Transmissions Interior and Exterior Paint Chips 1966 Dodge Exterior Paint Codes. The first letter or number identifies the roof or accent color. The second letter or number identifies the body color. (For example, the combination WC on a Dodge would indicate the roof or accent area is in White and the body is finished in Light Blue.) Paint code plates are located in the engine compartment on the left wheel housing or the left fender side shield. 1966 Dodge Interior Paint Codes 1. Low Gloss Colors require 2 ounces of DuPont 4528S Flattening Compound to a pint of unreduced color. 2. Low Gloss Colors Usage - B-C-D Pillars, Rear Shelf Defroster, Outlets, Miscellaneous Mouldings, Convertible Pocket Panels, Console, Bucket Seat Tracks.