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Volkswagen Passat LS Estate

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat LS Estate
Year1975
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating58.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1586 ccm (96.78 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1586 ccm (96.78 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power76.00 PS (56 kW or 75 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque114.00 Nm (11.6 kgf-m or 84.1 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min.
Compression8.2:1
Bore x stroke79.5 x 80.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0835 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space3940 litres (1,041 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight910 kg (2,006.2 pounds)
Overall length4270 mm (168.1 inches)
Overall width1610 mm (63.4 inches)
Overall height1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Wheelbase2480 mm (97.6 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)
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