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Specs of Volkswagen Brasilia (5-door) 1.6 (65 Hp) /1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982/

1973 Volkswagen Brasilia (5-door) - Photo 1

Key specs

Volkswagen Brasilia (5-door) 1.6 (65 Hp) /Hatchback 1973 - 1982/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Brasilia (5-door)?
Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen Brasilia (5-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 (5-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)?
138 km/h | 86 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
85 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 (5-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?
4040 mm
159.06 in.
What is the width of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia Hatchback?
1606 mm
63.23 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia (5-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)?
900 kg
1984 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia (5-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)?
1320 kg
2910 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia Hatchback?
81 - 244 l
2.9 - 8.6 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in 1973 Volkswagen Brasilia (5-door) 1.6 (65 Hp)?
4, manual transmission
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General information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Brasilia
Generation
Brasilia (5-door)
Modification (Engine)
1.6 (65 Hp)
Start of production
1973 year
End of production
1982 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
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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/h
18 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
18 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
17.1 sec
Maximum speed
138 km/h 86 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
13.8 kg/Hp, 72.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.8 kg/Nm, 127.8 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
65 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power per litre
41 Hp/l
Torque
115 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 85 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
900 kg 1984 lbs.
Max. weight
1320 kg 2910 lbs.
Max load
420 kg 926 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
81 l 2.9 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
244 l 8.6 cu. ft.

Dimensions

Length
4040 mm 159.06 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 brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Worm-reduction unit
Wheel rims size
5J x 14