
1967.08 : In 1967, the third generation Bluebird "510" 4-door
sedan was intorduced. The Bluebird 1600 SSS is powered by the L16 1595cc
SOHC engine with SU twin carburetors that makes 100PS/6000rpm. And the
Bluebird 1600SSS adopts the Porsche's synchronized 4 speed manual transmission
and strut/coi(front) & semi-trailing arm type/coil (rear) independent
suspension.
1968.11 : The Bluebird 1600 SSS coupe was added to the Bluebird line-up.
The body is a exclusive design from A-pillar to roof/rear panel, although
the body looks similar to the sedan. And, the Bluebird SSS coupe is equipped
with the exclusive front grille, exclusive rear combination lamps, and
exclusive interior design.
1970. The Bluebird 1800 SSS was intorduced. The Bluebird 1800 SSS is powered by the L18 SOHC 1770cc engine with SU twin caburetors that maks 115 horsepower and 15.5 kg-m of trouque.
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