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1988 Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)

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Key specs

Volkswagen Passat Sedan 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993

What is the body type, Volkswagen Passat (B3)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?8.3 l/100 km
28.34 US mpg
34.03 UK mpg
12.05 km/l
How fast is the car, 1988 Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?172 km/h | 106.88 mph
0-100 km/h: 14.2 sec
0-60 mph: 13.5 sec
How much power, Volkswagen Passat Sedan 1988 1.8 (90 Hp)?90 Hp, 145 Nm
106.95 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Volkswagen Passat Sedan 1988 1.8 (90 Hp)?1.8 l
1781 cm3
108.68 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1988 Volkswagen 1.8 (90 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Volkswagen Passat (B3) Sedan 1988 1.8 (90 Hp)?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Sedan?4595 mm
180.91 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Sedan?1704 mm
67.09 in.
What is the curb weight, 1988 Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?1155 kg
2546.34 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1988 Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?1700 kg
3747.86 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Sedan?495 - 1500 l
17.48 - 52.97 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1988 Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?5, manual transmission

Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 Specs

General information
BrandVolkswagen
Model Passat
Generation Passat (B3)
Modification (Engine) 1.8 (90 Hp)
Start of production 1988 year
End of production 1993 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg
25.22 UK mpg
8.93 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.4 l/100 km 36.75 US mpg
44.14 UK mpg
15.63 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg
34.03 UK mpg
12.05 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 13.5 sec
Maximum speed 172 km/h 106.88 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 12.8 kg/Hp, 77.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 8 kg/Nm, 125.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 90 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre 50.5 Hp/l
Torque 145 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 106.95 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code RP, ABS
Engine displacement 1781 cm3 108.68 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke 86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression ratio 10
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Single-point injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1155 kg 2546.34 lbs.
Max. weight 1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Max load 545 kg 1201.52 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 495 l 17.48 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 1500 l 52.97 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4595 mm 180.91 in.
Width 1704 mm 67.09 in.
Height 1445 mm 56.89 in.
Wheelbase 2623 mm 103.27 in.
Front track 1479 mm 58.23 in.
Rear (Back) track 1422 mm 55.98 in.
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 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Independent type McPherson
Rear suspension dependent spring suspension
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 185/65 R14
Wheel rims size14