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Specs of Volkswagen Jetta II (2-doors) 1.3 (55 Hp) /1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987/

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Key specs

Volkswagen Jetta II (2-doors) 1.3 (55 Hp) /Sedan 1983 - 1987/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Jetta II (2-doors)?
Sedan, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1983 Jetta II (2-doors) 1.3 (55 Hp)?
149 km/h | 93 mph
0-100 km/h: 17.2 sec
0-60 mph: 16.3 sec
What is the power output of Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 1983 1.3 (55 Hp)?
55 Hp, 97 Nm
72 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Jetta Sedan 1983 1.3 (55 Hp)?
1.3 l
1272 cm3
77.62 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1983 Volkswagen 1.3 (55 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Jetta II (2-doors) Sedan 1983 1.3 (55 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1983 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan?
4385 mm
172.64 in.
What is the width of 1983 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan?
1675 mm
65.94 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1983 Volkswagen Jetta II (2-doors) 1.3 (55 Hp)?
875 kg
1929 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1983 Volkswagen Jetta II (2-doors) 1.3 (55 Hp)?
1400 kg
3086 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1983 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan?
575 l
20.3 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1983 Volkswagen Jetta II (2-doors) 1.3 (55 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Model
Modification (Engine)
1.3 (55 Hp)
Start of production
1983
End of production
1987
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
17.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
17.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
16.3 sec
Maximum speed
149 km/h 93 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
15.9 kg/Hp, 62.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
9 kg/Nm, 110.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
55 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre
43.2 Hp/l
Torque
97 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 72 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
NZ
Engine displacement
1272 cm3 77.62 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke
72 mm 2.83 in.
Compression ratio
9.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
875 kg 1929 lbs.
Max. weight
1400 kg 3086 lbs.
Max load
525 kg 1157 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
575 l 20.3 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4385 mm 172.64 in.
Width
1675 mm 65.94 in.
Height
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase
2475 mm 97.44 in.
Front track
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Rear (Back) track
1420 mm 55.91 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.36

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, manual transmission
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
Wheel rim size
13