Compare: Volkswagen Passat 1988 Sedan 72 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Passat

Generation

Passat (B3)

Modification (Engine)

1.6 (72 Hp)

Start of production

1988 year

End of production

1991 year

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

10 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.5 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

16.1 sec

Maximum speed

169 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

72 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

Torque

120 Nm @ 2700 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1595 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

81 mm

Piston Stroke

77.4 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

4 l

Coolant

5 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1106 kg

Max. weight

1620 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

578 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1012 l

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1000 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

550 kg

Dimensions

Length

4573 mm

Width

1704 mm

Height

1428 mm

Wheelbase

2623 mm

Front track

1479 mm

Rear (Back) track

1422 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.7 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent type McPherson

Rear suspension

Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

Front wheel tires: 165/70 R14; 185/65 R14, Rear wheel tires: 165/70 R14; 185/65 R14

Wheel rims size

Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14; 6J x 14, Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14; 6J x 14