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Volkswagen 1600 L
General information | |
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| Model | Volkswagen 1600 L |
| Year | 1970 |
| Category | Midsize family cars |
| Rating | 55.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1584 ccm (96.66 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 4-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Rear, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1584 ccm (96.66 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Boxer, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 53.70 PS (39 kW or 53 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 110.00 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs) at 2200 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 7.7:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 85.6 x 69.0 mm (3.4 x 2.7 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0551 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
| Passenger space | 3940 litres (1,041 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 11 m (437.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS) |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 975 kg (2,149.5 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4230 mm (166.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 1650 mm (65.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 40.0 litres (10.57 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
