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1975 1.6 (85 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 (85 Hp)

Body Type

Station wagon (estate)

Start of production

1975

End of production

1980

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

45 l 11.89 US gal
9.9 UK gal

Engine displacement

1588 cm³ 96.91 cu. In.

Power

85 hp (at 5600 rpm)

Torque

127 Nm (at 3500 rpm) 93.67 lb. ft (at 3500 rpm)

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Top Speed

172 km/h 107 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

920 kg 2028.3 lbs

Length

4265 mm 167.91 in

Width

1615 mm 63.58 in

Doors

5

Seats

5

Wheel rims

5J x 13

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

11.1 l/100 km 21.19 US mpg
25.45 UK mpg

- Extra urban

7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg
39.23 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

172 km/h 107 mph

Acceleration

0 - 60 mph

12.6 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

YP

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

1588 cm³ 96.91 cu. In.

Power

85 hp (at 5600 rpm)

Torque

127 Nm (at 3500 rpm) 93.67 lb. ft (at 3500 rpm)

Number of cylinders

4

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

79.5 mm 3.13 in

Piston Stroke

80 mm 3.15 in

Compression ratio

8.2

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

3 - 4 l 3.18 - 4.24 US qt
2.64 - 3.52 UK qt

Coolant

4 l 4.24 US qt
3.52 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

fair Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4265 mm 167.91 in

Width

1615 mm 63.58 in

Height

1359 mm 53.5 in

Wheelbase

2469 mm 97.2 in

Front track

1341 mm 52.8 in

Rear (Back) track

1349 mm 53.11 in

Ride height

122 mm 4.8 in

Turning diameter

10.3 m 33.79 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Disc, 238.76 mm

- Rear

Drum, 180.34 mm

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Suspension

- Front

Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

- Rear

Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm

Tire size

- Front

175/70 R13

- Rear

175/70 R13

Wheel rims

5J x 13

Rear wheel rims

5J x 13

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

920 kg 2028.3 lbs

Max. weight

1420 kg 3130.6 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

699 l 24.68 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

1461 l 51.59 cu ft

- Max. roof load

500 kg 1102.3 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 12%

1200 kg 2645.5 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

450 kg 992.1 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B1) 1.6 (85 Hp) is made in 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980