Compare: Volkswagen Polo 1989 Hatchback 55 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Polo

Generation

Polo II (86C)

Modification (Engine)

1.3 CAT (55 Hp)

Start of production

1989

End of production

1992

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

7 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

15.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

15.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

14.7 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

154 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

14.2 kg/Hp, 70.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

8 kg/Nm, 124.4 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

55 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

Power per litre

43.2 Hp/l

Torque

97 Nm @ 3000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1272 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

75 mm

Piston Stroke

72 mm

Compression ratio

9.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

3.5 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

5.6 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

780 kg

Max. weight

1230 kg

Max load

450 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

240 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1030 l

Fuel tank capacity

42 l

Dimensions

Length

3765 mm

Width

1570 mm

Height

1350 mm

Wheelbase

2335 mm

Front track

1320 mm

Rear (Back) track

1345 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tire size

155/70 R13

Wheel rim size

4.5J x 13