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Basic (general) data | remove |
| Marque (make) | ![]() Volkswagen |
|---|---|
| Serie | Vento |
| Model family | |
| Model | Vento 2.8 VR6 |
| Model code | |
| Issued from | 1992 |
| Issued until | 1998 |
| Country of origin | |
| Number made | |
| Body construction | monocoque |
| Body designation | 1HX0 |
Bodywork | |
| Base platform | 1HX0 |
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) |
| Bodywork designer | |
| Number of doors | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 |
| Cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft] | |
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft] | |
| Passenger space (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft] | |
Dimensions & Weight | |
| Wheelbase [mm / in / in] | 2475 / 97.4 / 97.4 |
| Track front [mm / in / in] | 1455 / 57.3 / 57.3 |
| Track rear [mm / in / in] | 1439 / 56.7 / 56.7 |
| Length [mm / in / in] | 4380 / 172.4 / 172.4 |
| Width [mm / in / in] | 1695 / 66.7 / 66.7 |
| Height [mm / in / in] | 1405 / 55.3 / 55.3 |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.77 |
| Ground clearance [mm / in / in] | 130 / 5.1 / 5.1 |
| Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb] | 1210 / 2668 / 2668 |
| Dry weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Load capacity [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Gross (max.) weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Towing weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %] | |
| Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal] | 55 / 12.1 / 14.5 |
Aerodynamics | |
| Drag coefficient | |
| Frontal Area [m2 / sq ft / sq ft] | |
| Cx | |
Engine | |
| Engine Code | AAA |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
| Engine Type | V engine |
| Engine Type Details | |
| Sump | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) |
| Fuel details | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) |
| Total number of cylinders | 6 |
| Total number of valves | 12 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 |
| Engine construction | |
| Bore [mm / in / in] | 81.0 / 3.19 / 3.19 |
| Stroke [mm / in / in] | 90.3 / 3.56 / 3.56 |
| Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.9 |
| Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in] | 2792 / 170.4 / 170.4 |
| Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder] | 465.33 / 28.396 / 28.396 |
| Compression ratio | 10.0 |
| Fuel supply | Bo Motronic M2.7 fuel inj. |
| Aspiration | natural |
| Compressor type | N/A |
| Intercooler | no |
| Catalytic converter | yes |
| Max. output power [kW / hp / hp] | 129.8 / 176.5 / 176.5 |
| Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | 5800 / 5800 / 5800 |
| Max. torque [Nm / lbft / lbft] | 235.0 / 173.3 / 173.3 |
| Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | 4200 / 4200 / 4200 |
| Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | |
| Coolant | water |
| Max. net output [kW / bhp / bhp] | 128.0 / 174.0 / 174.0 |
| Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in] | 62.3 / 1.388 / 1.388 |
| Specific torque [Nm/l / lbft/cu in / lbft/cu in] | 84.17 / 0.736 / 0.736 |
Transmission | |
| Transmission type | manual |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.84 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.39 |
Performance | |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s] | 7.80 / 7.80 / 7.80 |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Quarter-mile time [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Quarter-mile speed [km/h / mph / mph] | |
| 0-Kilometer time [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph] | |
| Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph] | 225 / 140 / 140 |
| Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi] | |
| Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton] | 143.80 / 195.51 / 195.51 |
Chassis | |
| Engine location | front |
| Engine alignment | transverse |
| Steering | |
| Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | |
| Turning circle [m / ft / ft] | |
| Suspension front | |
| Suspension rear | |
| Wheels front | 6.5J x 15 |
| Wheels rear | 6.5J x 15 |
| Tyres front | 205/50 R15 |
| Tyres rear | 205/50 R15 |
| Brakes front | disc |
| Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brakes details | |
| Brake diameter front [mm / in / in] | |
| Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in] | |
| Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in] |