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1993 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Automatic

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

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

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Model

Passat

Modification

2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Automatic

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1993

End of production

1996

Emission standard

Euro 2

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

218 km/h 135 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1355 kg 2987.3 lbs

Length

4605 mm 181.3 in

Width

1720 mm 67.72 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

6J x 15

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

14.4 l/100 km 16.33 US mpg
19.62 UK mpg

- Extra urban

8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
35.31 UK mpg

CO2 Emissions

Emission standard

Euro 2

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

218 km/h 135 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

10.4 sec

0 - 60 mph

9.9 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

Cylinder Bore

81 mm 3.19 in

Piston Stroke

90.3 mm 3.56 in

Compression ratio

10

Valvetrain

DOHC

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

4605 mm 181.3 in

Width

1720 mm 67.72 in

Height

1430 mm 56.3 in

Wheelbase

2625 mm 103.35 in

Front track

1485 mm 58.46 in

Rear (Back) track

1428 mm 56.22 in

Front overhang

915 mm 36.02 in

Rear overhang

1065 mm 41.93 in

Turning diameter

10.7 m 35.1 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Coil spring, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

- Rear

Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring

Tire size

- Front

205/50 R15

Wheel rims

6J x 15

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1355 kg 2987.3 lbs

Max. weight

1910 kg 4210.8 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

578 l 20.41 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

990 l 34.96 cu ft

- Max. roof load

555 kg 1223.6 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 12%

1500 kg 3306.9 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

700 kg 1543.2 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Volkswagen Passat (B4) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Automatic is made in 1993 1994 1995 1996