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Volkswagen Passat C Diesel Estate

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat C Diesel Estate
Year1984
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating53 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power54.80 PS (40 kW or 54 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque101 Nm (10.3 kgf-m or 74.5 ft.lbs) at 2300 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke76.5 x 86.4 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0524 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

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

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (421.3 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1045 kg (2,303.8 pounds)
Overall length4550 mm (179.1 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Wheelbase2560 mm (100.8 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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