Volkswagen Corrado (53I, facelift 1991) 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Volkswagen Corrado (53I, facelift 1991) 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic /Coupe 1991 - 1995/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Corrado (53I, facelift 1991)?

Coupe, 3 Doors, 4 Seats

How fast is 1991 Corrado (53I, facelift 1991) 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic?

225 km/h | 140 mph
0-60 mph: 7.8 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Corrado Coupe 1991 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic?

178 Hp, 240 Nm
177 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Corrado Coupe 1991 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic?

2.8 l
2792 cm³
170.38 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1991 Volkswagen 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic?

6, VR-engine

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Corrado (53I, facelift 1991) Coupe 1991 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1991 Volkswagen Corrado Coupe?

4049 mm
159.41 in.

What is the width of 1991 Volkswagen Corrado Coupe?

1674 mm
65.91 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (53I, facelift 1991) 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic?

1275 kg
2811 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1991 Volkswagen Corrado Coupe?

433 - 821 l
15.3 - 29 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (53I, facelift 1991) 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic?

4, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Corrado

Generation

Corrado (53I, facelift 1991)

Modification (Engine)

2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1991

End of production

1995

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13.8 l/100 km 17 US mpg
20.5 UK mpg
7.2 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

10.2 l/100 km 23.1 US mpg
27.7 UK mpg
9.8 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

7.8 sec

Maximum speed

225 km/h 140 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

7.2 kg/Hp, 139.6 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.3 kg/Nm, 188.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

178 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

63.8 Hp/l

Torque

240 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 177 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

AAA

Engine displacement

2792 cm³ 170.38 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

VR-engine

Cylinder Bore

81 mm 3.19 in.

Piston Stroke

90.3 mm 3.56 in.

Compression ratio

10.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1275 kg 2811 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

433 l 15.3 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

821 l 29 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4049 mm 159.41 in.

Width

1674 mm 65.91 in.

Height

1318 mm 51.89 in.

Wheelbase

2471 mm 97.28 in.

Front track

1435 mm 56.5 in.

Rear (Back) track

1427 mm 56.18 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.5 m 34.45 ft.

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

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Anti-roll bar, Coil spring, Torsion bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 279.4 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 226.06 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

205/50 R15

Wheel rim size

6.5J x 15

Specs of Volkswagen Corrado (53I, facelift 1991) 2.8 VR6 (178 Hp) Automatic /1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995/