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1988 1.6 (72 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Model

Passat

Modification

1.6 (72 Hp)

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1988

End of production

1991

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal
15.4 UK gal

Engine displacement

1595 cm³ 97.33 cu. In.

Power

72 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

120 Nm (at 2700 rpm) 88.51 lb. ft (at 2700 rpm)

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Top Speed

169 km/h 105 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

1106 kg 2438.3 lbs

Length

4573 mm 180.04 in

Width

1704 mm 67.09 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

5.5J x 14; 6J x 14

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg
28.25 UK mpg

- Extra urban

5.5 l/100 km 42.76 US mpg
51.36 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

169 km/h 105 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

16.1 sec

0 - 60 mph

15.3 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

1F

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

1595 cm³ 97.33 cu. In.

Power

72 hp (at 5200 rpm)

Torque

120 Nm (at 2700 rpm) 88.51 lb. ft (at 2700 rpm)

Number of cylinders

4

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

81 mm 3.19 in

Piston Stroke

77.4 mm 3.05 in

Compression ratio

9

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.24 US qt
3.52 UK qt

Coolant

5 l 5.3 US qt
4.4 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

low Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4573 mm 180.04 in

Width

1704 mm 67.09 in

Height

1428 mm 56.22 in

Wheelbase

2623 mm 103.27 in

Front track

1479 mm 58.23 in

Rear (Back) track

1422 mm 55.98 in

Turning diameter

10.7 m 35.1 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Disc

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Independent type McPherson

- Rear

Trailing arm

Tire size

- Front

165/70 R14; 185/65 R14

- Rear

165/70 R14; 185/65 R14

Wheel rims

5.5J x 14; 6J x 14

Rear wheel rims

5.5J x 14; 6J x 14

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1106 kg 2438.3 lbs

Max. weight

1620 kg 3571.5 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

578 l 20.41 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

1012 l 35.74 cu ft

- Max. roof load

514 kg 1133.2 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 12%

1000 kg 2204.6 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

550 kg 1212.5 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp) is made in 1988 1989 1990 1991