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Key specs

Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp) /Sedan 1988 - 1993/
What is the body type of Volkswagen Passat (B3)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?
8.3 l/100 km
28.3 US mpg
34 UK mpg
12 km/l
How fast is 1988 Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?
172 km/h | 107 mph
0-100 km/h: 14.2 sec
0-60 mph: 13.5 sec
What is the power output of Volkswagen Passat Sedan 1988 1.8 (90 Hp)?
90 Hp, 145 Nm
107 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Passat Sedan 1988 1.8 (90 Hp)?
1.8 l
1781 cm3
108.68 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1988 Volkswagen 1.8 (90 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Passat (B3) Sedan 1988 1.8 (90 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1988 Volkswagen Passat Sedan?
4595 mm
180.91 in.
What is the width of 1988 Volkswagen Passat Sedan?
1704 mm
67.09 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1988 Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?
1155 kg
2546 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1988 Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?
1700 kg
3748 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1988 Volkswagen Passat Sedan?
495 - 1500 l
17.5 - 53 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1988 Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.8 (90 Hp)?
5, manual transmission
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General information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Generation
Passat (B3)
Modification (Engine)
1.8 (90 Hp)
Start of production
1988
End of production
1993
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg
25.2 UK mpg
8.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6.4 l/100 km 36.8 US mpg
44.1 UK mpg
15.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
8.3 l/100 km 28.3 US mpg
34 UK mpg
12 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
13.5 sec
Maximum speed
172 km/h 107 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. 107 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
10:1
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
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Coolant
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1155 kg 2546 lbs.
Max. weight
1700 kg 3748 lbs.
Max load
545 kg 1202 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
495 l 17.5 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1500 l 53 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, McPherson type
Rear suspension
Dependent spring suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
185/65 R14
Wheel rim size
14