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| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Caravelle/Microbus syncro | Issued until | |
| Serie | Caravelle | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE,US,BR,MX,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | minivan (multi-purpose vehicle, MPV) | Number of seats | 8 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4572 mm / 180.0 in / 180.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1844 mm / 72.6 in / 72.6 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.86 |
| Height | 1991 mm / 78.4 in / 78.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1625 kg / 3583 lb / 3583 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2460 mm / 96.9 in / 96.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity |
| 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 | 94.0 mm / 3.70 in / 3.70 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 76.0 mm / 2.99 in / 2.99 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.24 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2110 cm3 / 128.8 cu in / 128.8 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 527.50 cm3/cylinder / 32.190 cu in/cylinder / 32.190 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 83.5 kW / 113.5 hp / 113.5 hp at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 174.0 Nm / 128.3 lbft / 128.3 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | air | Max. net output | 82.4 kW / 112.0 bhp / 112.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 53.1 kW/l / 1.183 bhp/cu in / 1.183 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 82.46 Nm/l / 0.721 lbft/cu in / 0.721 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | all wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 126 km/h / 78 mph / 78 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 24.70 s / 24.70 s / 24.70 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 68.92 kW/ton / 93.71 bhp/ton / 93.71 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.STA. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Caravelle/Microbus syncro