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(1976 model)
5-door 5-seater hatchback (liftback) sedan, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1272 cm3 / 77.6 cu in / 77.6 cu in, 41.0 kW / 55.0 hp / 55.0 hp @ 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm, 96.0 N·m / 70.8 lb·ft / 70.8 lb·ft @ 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 153 km/h / 95 mph / 95 mph top speed, consumption 6.5 l/100km / 43.5 mpg-UK / 36.2 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 1976 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Polo 1.3 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Polo | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 3720 l / 131.37 cu ft / 131.37 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3650 mm / 143.7 in / 143.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 725 kg / 1598 lb / 1598 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1350 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2330 mm / 91.7 in / 91.7 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1310 mm / 51.6 in / 51.6 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 40 l / 8.8 UK gal / 10.6 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.57 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 1.81 m2 / 19.5 sq ft / 19.5 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 | 75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.04 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 So carb | Engine displacement | 1272 cm3 / 77.6 cu in / 77.6 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 318.00 cm3/cylinder / 19.406 cu in/cylinder / 19.406 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 41.0 kW / 55.0 hp / 55.0 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 96.0 N·m / 70.8 lb·ft / 70.8 lb·ft at 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 8.3 kW / 11.1 hp / 11.1 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 32.2 kW/l / 0.708 bhp/cu in / 0.708 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 75.5 N·m/l / 0.66 lb·ft/cu in / 0.66 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.89 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.06 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 8.80 s / 8.80 s / 8.80 s | Top (maximal) speed | 153 km/h / 95 mph / 95 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 75.9 kW/ton / 57.5 bhp/ton / 57.5 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) | 6.5 l/100km / 43.5 mpg-UK / 36.2 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 138 g/km / 222 g/mi / 222 g/mi | |
| Range | 615 km / 382 mi / 382 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 205/55-R16 | Tyres rear | 175/70-HR13 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Polo 1.3
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