








(1988 model)
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Corrado 16v | Issued until | |
| Serie | Corrado | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE,US,BR,MX,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4050 mm / 159.4 in / 159.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1090 kg / 2403 lb / 2403 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1674 mm / 65.9 in / 65.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1321 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2470 mm / 97.2 in / 97.2 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1429 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.64 |
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | Frontal Area | 1.81 m2 / 19.5 sq ft / 19.5 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx | 0.58 |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.94 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo K-Jet fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 1781 cm3 / 108.7 cu in / 108.7 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 445.25 cm3/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 103.7 kW / 141.0 hp / 141.0 hp at 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 168.0 Nm / 123.9 lbft / 123.9 lbft at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 102.2 kW / 139.0 bhp / 139.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 78.0 kW/l / 1.738 bhp/cu in / 1.738 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 94.33 Nm/l / 0.825 lbft/cu in / 0.825 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 6.30 s / 6.30 s / 6.30 s | Top (maximal) speed | 212 km/h / 132 mph / 132 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 8.60 s / 8.60 s / 8.60 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 127.52 kW/ton / 173.38 bhp/ton / 173.38 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 9.10 s / 9.10 s / 9.10 s | 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 | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Corrado 16v