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Specs of Volkswagen Brasilia (3-door) 1.6 (65 Hp) /1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982/

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Key specs:
Volkswagen Brasilia (3-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)
/Hatchback 1973 - 1982/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Brasilia (3-door)?Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen Brasilia (3-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)?8.7 l/100 km
27 US mpg
32.5 UK mpg
11.5 km/l
How fast is 1973 Brasilia (3-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)?138 km/h | 85.75 mph
0-100 km/h: 18 sec
0-60 mph: 17.1 sec
What is the power output of Volkswagen Brasilia Hatchback 1973 1.6 (65 Hp)?65 Hp, 115 Nm
84.82 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Brasilia Hatchback 1973 1.6 (65 Hp)?1.6 l
1584 cm3
96.66 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1973 Volkswagen 1.6 (65 Hp)?4, 180° flat V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Brasilia (3-door) Hatchback 1973 1.6 (65 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia Hatchback?4013 mm
157.99 in.
What is the width of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia Hatchback?1606 mm
63.23 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia (3-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)?890 kg
1962.11 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia (3-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)?1310 kg
2888.06 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia Hatchback?81 - 746 l
2.86 - 26.34 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia (3-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)?4, manual transmission

Volkswagen Brasilia (3-door) 1.6 (65 Hp) - Full specifications

General information

BrandVolkswagen
Model Brasilia
Generation Brasilia (3-door)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 (65 Hp)
Start of production 1973 year
End of production 1982 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7.3 l/100 km 32.2 US mpg
38.7 UK mpg
13.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.7 l/100 km 27 US mpg
32.5 UK mpg
11.5 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h18 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph18 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 17.1 sec
Maximum speed 138 km/h 85.75 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 13.7 kg/Hp, 73 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.7 kg/Nm, 129.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power 65 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power per litre 41 Hp/l
Torque 115 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 84.82 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine layout Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code BA
Engine displacement 1584 cm3 96.66 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration 180° flat V-engine
Cylinder Bore 85.5 mm 3.37 in.
Piston Stroke 69 mm 2.72 in.
Compression ratio 7.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 2.5 l 2.64 US qt | 2.2 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight 890 kg 1962.11 lbs.
Max. weight 1310 kg 2888.06 lbs.
Max load 420 kg 925.94 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 81 l 2.86 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 746 l 26.34 cu. ft.

Dimensions

Length 4013 mm 157.99 in.
Width 1606 mm 63.23 in.
Height 1438 mm 56.61 in.
Wheelbase 2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front track 1326 mm 52.2 in.
Rear (Back) track 1361 mm 53.58 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 149 mm 5.87 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11 m 36.09 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Anti-roll bar, Torsion bar
Rear suspension Independent coil spring, Anti-roll bar, Torsion bar
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Worm-reduction unit
Wheel rims size5J x 14