Compare: Volkswagen Passat 1973 Sedan 75 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Passat

Generation

Passat (B1)

Modification (Engine)

1.6 (75 Hp)

Start of production

1973 year

End of production

1975 year

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

2-4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11.3 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.8 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Maximum speed

163 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

75 Hp @ 5600 rpm.

Torque

121 Nm @ 3200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1588 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

79.5 mm

Piston Stroke

80 mm

Compression ratio

8.2

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

3 l

Coolant

4 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

905 kg

Max. weight

1330 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

473 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1320 l

Fuel tank capacity

45 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1200 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

450 kg

Dimensions

Length

4290 mm

Width

1615 mm

Height

1359 mm

Wheelbase

2469 mm

Front track

1341 mm

Rear (Back) track

1349 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

107 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.3 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension

Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc, 238.76 mm

Rear brakes

Drum, 180.34 mm

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Wheel rims size

Front wheel rims: 5J x 13, Rear wheel rims: 5J x 13