(1970 model)
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 1970 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 1302 Beetle | Issued until | |
| Serie | 1300 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE,US,BR,MX,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4080 mm / 160.6 in / 160.6 in | Ground clearance | 160 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1585 mm / 62.4 in / 62.4 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Height | 1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 870 kg / 1918 lb / 1918 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2420 mm / 95.3 in / 95.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1379 mm / 54.3 in / 54.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1352 mm / 53.2 in / 53.2 in | Fuel capacity | 41 l / 9.0 UK gal / 10.8 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | flat (horizontally opposed, boxer) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 69.0 mm / 2.72 in / 2.72 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.12 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 4 | Engine displacement | 1285 cm3 / 78.4 cu in / 78.4 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 321.25 cm3/cylinder / 19.604 cu in/cylinder / 19.604 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 7.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 32.8 kW / 44.6 hp / 44.6 hp at 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 87.0 Nm / 64.2 lbft / 64.2 lbft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | air | Max. net output | 32.4 kW / 44.1 bhp / 44.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 34.2 kW/l / 0.762 bhp/cu in / 0.762 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 67.70 Nm/l / 0.592 lbft/cu in / 0.592 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.89 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.38 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 14.00 s / 14.00 s / 14.00 s | Top (maximal) speed | 125 km/h / 78 mph / 78 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 50.57 kW/ton / 68.76 bhp/ton / 68.76 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | rear | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | worm & roller | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.60 | Turning circle | 9.60 m / 31.50 ft / 31.50 ft |
| Suspension front | I.MS.CS.ARB.TA. | Suspension rear | I.SwSemiAx.TA.TB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen 1302 Beetle
