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| electricity |
(1970 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1605 cm3 / 97.9 cu in / 97.9 cu in, 67.1 kW / 90.0 hp / 90.0 hp @ 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm, 134.0 N·m / 98.8 lb·ft / 98.8 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 158 km/h / 98 mph / 98 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 1970 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | K70 S | Issued until | |
| Serie | K70 | Number made | 210082 |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 3940 l / 139.14 cu ft / 139.14 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4420 mm / 174.0 in / 174.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1050 kg / 2315 lb / 2315 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1685 mm / 66.3 in / 66.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1450 mm / 57.1 in / 57.1 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm / 105.9 in / 105.9 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1390 mm / 54.7 in / 54.7 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1425 mm / 56.1 in / 56.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 136 mm / 5.4 in / 5.4 in | Fuel capacity | 52 l / 11.4 UK gal / 13.7 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.64 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.08 m2 / 22.4 sq ft / 22.4 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 82.0 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 76.0 mm / 2.99 in / 2.99 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.08 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 So carb | Engine displacement | 1605 cm3 / 97.9 cu in / 97.9 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 401.25 cm3/cylinder / 24.486 cu in/cylinder / 24.486 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 67.1 kW / 90.0 hp / 90.0 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 134.0 N·m / 98.8 lb·ft / 98.8 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 11.6 kW / 15.6 hp / 15.6 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 41.8 kW/l / 0.919 bhp/cu in / 0.919 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 83.5 N·m/l / 0.73 lb·ft/cu in / 0.73 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.91 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.63 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 8.90 s / 8.90 s / 8.90 s | Top (maximal) speed | 158 km/h / 98 mph / 98 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 85.7 kW/ton / 64.9 bhp/ton / 64.9 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) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Semi-trailing arm, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 205/55-R16 | Tyres rear | 195/65-R15 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen K70 S
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