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Volkswagen Polo 1.3

(1982 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from1982
ModelPolo 1.3Issued 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)270 l / 9.53 cu ft / 9.53 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)3940 l / 139.14 cu ft / 139.14 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3970 mm / 156.3 in / 156.3 inTotal (curb) weight740 kg / 1631 lb / 1631 lb
Width1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 inDry weight
Height1350 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2330 mm / 91.7 in / 91.7 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1310 mm / 51.6 in / 51.6 inTowing weight
Track rear1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity40 l / 8.8 UK gal / 10.6 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.7  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.04
Fuel supply1 So carbEngine displacement1272 cm3 / 77.6 cu in / 77.6 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity318.00 cm3/cylinder / 19.406 cu in/cylinder / 19.406 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Compression ratio9.5 : 1
SumpMax. output power41.0 kW / 55.7 hp / 55.7 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque96.0 Nm / 70.8 lbft / 70.8 lbft at 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm / 3300 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output40.5 kW / 55.1 bhp / 55.1 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output43.2 kW/l / 0.963 bhp/cu in / 0.963 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque75.47 Nm/l / 0.660 lbft/cu in / 0.660 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.89
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.06

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)8.80 s / 8.80 s / 8.80 sTop (maximal) speed153 km/h / 95 mph / 95 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio74.32 kW/ton / 101.05 bhp/ton / 101.05 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)6.4 l/100km / 44.1 mi/UK gal / 36.8 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions138 g/km / 222 g/mi / 222 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front205/55-R16Tyres rear215/55-R15
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brakes detailsABSBraked area
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Polo 1.3

 
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