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Volkswagen Caravelle 2.8 VR6

(1998 model)

Brief specs of 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.8 VR6

4-door 7-seater van, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve VR (narrow-angle V) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2792 cm3 / 170.4 cu in / 170.4 cu in, 103.0 kW / 138.1 hp / 138.1 hp @ 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm, 240.0 N·m / 177.0 lb·ft / 177.0 lb·ft @ 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from1998
ModelCaravelle 2.8 VR6Issued until0
SerieCaravelleNumber made
Model familyBody constructionmonocoque
Model codeBody designation2.8
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typevanNumber of seats7
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4789 mm / 188.5 in / 188.5 inTotal (curb) weight1885 kg / 4156 lb / 4156 lb
Width1840 mm / 72.4 in / 72.4 inDry weight
Height1940 mm / 76.4 in / 76.4 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2920 mm / 115.0 in / 115.0 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1589 mm / 62.6 in / 62.6 inTowing weight
Track rear1554 mm / 61.2 in / 61.2 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 inFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.6400684931507  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)3.03 m2 / 32.7 sq ft / 32.7 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeAESTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeVR (narrow-angle V) engine Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke90.3 mm / 3.56 in / 3.56 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.89700996677741
Fuel supplyMultipoint InjectionEngine displacement2792 cm3 / 170.4 cu in / 170.4 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity465.32 cm3/cylinder / 28.395 cu in/cylinder / 28.395 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio
SumpMax. output power103.0 kW / 138.1 hp / 138.1 hp at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm
AspirationMax. torque240.0 N·m / 177.0 lb·ft / 177.0 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)41.2 kW / 55.3 hp / 55.3 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output36.9 kW/l / 0.811 bhp/cu in / 0.811 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque86.0 N·m/l / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-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)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front195/70 SR15Tyres rear195/70 SR15
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Caravelle 2.8 VR6

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