Volkswagen Passat 1.3 Manual (55 hp)

B1 · 1973–1981

General

Turning circle
10.3 m
Car class
D
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of seats
5
Body type
Hatchback
Number of doors
5

Dimensions

Length
4180 mm
Width
1600 mm
Height
1360 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Ground clearance
180 mm
Curb weight
885 kg
Front track
1341 mm
Rear track
1349 mm

Engine

Engine capacity
1,272 cm³
Engine power
55 hp
Max power RPM
up to 5,800 rpm
Maximum torque
91 Nm
Max torque RPM
up to 3,500 rpm
Engine type
Petrol
Cylinder layout
Inline
Aspiration
Carburetor
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Bore
75 mm
Stroke
72 mm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Boost type
None
Max power (kW)
40 kW
Compression ratio
8.2
Engine code
FY
Engine model
Fy, za
Valvetrain
SOHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Semi-independent, spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Maximum speed
148 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
18 s

Fuel Economy

Combined fuel consumption
7.5 l/100 km
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel grade
92 octane
City fuel consumption
9 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
6.2 l/100 km

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