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1991 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)

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

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Model

Passat

Modification

2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1991

End of production

1993

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal
15.4 UK gal

Engine displacement

2792 cm³ 170.38 cu. In.

Power

174 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

235 Nm (at 4200 rpm) 173.33 lb. ft (at 4200 rpm)

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Top Speed

224 km/h 139 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

1325 kg 2921.1 lbs

Length

4575 mm 180.12 in

Width

1705 mm 67.13 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

15

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

14.5 l/100 km 16.22 US mpg
19.48 UK mpg

- Extra urban

8.2 l/100 km 28.68 US mpg
34.45 UK mpg

- Combined

9.7 l/100 km 24.25 US mpg
29.12 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

224 km/h 139 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

8.7 sec

0 - 60 mph

8.3 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

AAA

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Transverse

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

2792 cm³ 170.38 cu. In.

Power

174 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

235 Nm (at 4200 rpm) 173.33 lb. ft (at 4200 rpm)

Number of cylinders

6

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

81 mm 3.19 in

Piston Stroke

90.3 mm 3.56 in

Compression ratio

10

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

6 l 6.36 US qt
5.28 UK qt

Coolant

8.2 l 8.69 US qt
7.21 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4575 mm 180.12 in

Width

1705 mm 67.13 in

Height

1480 mm 58.27 in

Wheelbase

2625 mm 103.35 in

Front track

1480 mm 58.27 in

Rear (Back) track

1420 mm 55.91 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Coil spring

- Rear

Spring Strut

Tire size

- Front

205/50 R15 V

Wheel rims

15

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1325 kg 2921.1 lbs

Max. weight

1860 kg 4100.6 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

495 l 17.48 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

820 l 28.96 cu ft

- Max. roof load

535 kg 1179.5 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Volkswagen Passat (B3) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) is made in 1991 1992 1993