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Volkswagen Polo GL 1.6

(1994 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from1994
ModelPolo GL 1.6Issued 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

Length3715 mm / 146.3 in / 146.3 inGround clearance
WidthLength/wheelbase ratio1.55
Height1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 inTotal (curb) weight
Wheelbase2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 inDry weight
Track frontWeight distribution (front)
Track rearFuel capacity45 l / 9.9 UK gal / 11.9 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke77.4 mm / 3.05 in / 3.05 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.05
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement1598 cm3 / 97.5 cu in / 97.5 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity399.50 cm3/cylinder / 24.379 cu in/cylinder / 24.379 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio
AspirationnaturalMax. output power55.9 kW / 76.0 hp / 76.0 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque128.0 Nm / 94.4 lbft / 94.4 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output55.2 kW / 75.1 bhp / 75.1 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output46.9 kW/l / 1.045 bhp/cu in / 1.045 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque80.10 Nm/l / 0.701 lbft/cu in / 0.701 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed161 km/h / 100 mph / 100 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)12.50 s / 12.50 s / 12.50 sPower-to-weight ratio
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
SteeringPAS  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.Suspension rearSI.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Polo GL 1.6

 
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