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Volkswagen Polo 1.0

(1976 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from1976
ModelPolo 1.0Issued until
SeriePoloNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3650 mm / 143.7 in / 143.7 inGround clearance
Width1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.57
Height1350 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 inTotal (curb) weight700 kg / 1543 lb / 1543 lb
Wheelbase2330 mm / 91.7 in / 91.7 inDry weight
Track front1310 mm / 51.6 in / 51.6 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 inFuel capacity

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke59.0 mm / 2.32 in / 2.32 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.27
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1043 cm3 / 63.6 cu in / 63.6 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity260.75 cm3/cylinder / 15.912 cu in/cylinder / 15.912 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.5 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power29.8 kW / 40.5 hp / 40.5 hp at 5300 rpm / 5300 rpm / 5300 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque74.0 Nm / 54.6 lbft / 54.6 lbft at 2700 rpm / 2700 rpm / 2700 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output29.4 kW / 40.0 bhp / 40.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output38.4 kW/l / 0.856 bhp/cu in / 0.856 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque70.95 Nm/l / 0.621 lbft/cu in / 0.621 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.89
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.27

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)12.70 s / 12.70 s / 12.70 sTop (maximal) speed135 km/h / 84 mph / 84 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio57.14 kW/ton / 77.69 bhp/ton / 77.69 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Polo 1.0

 
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