Volkswagen Passat 1.6 Manual (72 hp)

B1 · 1973–1981

General

Car class
D
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
5
Number of seats
5
Body type
Hatchback

Dimensions

Length
4180 mm
Width
1600 mm
Height
1360 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Front track
1341 mm
Rear track
1349 mm

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Engine capacity
1,595 cm³
Boost type
None
Maximum torque
128 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,800 rpm
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
9.3
Bore
76.5 mm
Stroke
86.9 mm
Engine code
FS
Engine model
fs
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine power
72 hp
Max power (kW)
53 kW
Max power RPM
5,200 rpm

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

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel grade
92 octane

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