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1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 TD (80 Hp)

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Key specs

Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993

What is the body type, Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3)?Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 TD (80 Hp)?6.5 l/100 km
36.19 US mpg
43.46 UK mpg
15.38 km/l
How fast is the car, 1988 Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 TD (80 Hp)?164 km/h | 101.9 mph
0-100 km/h: 16.2 sec
0-60 mph: 15.4 sec
How much power, Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate) 1988 1.6 TD (80 Hp)?80 Hp, 155 Nm
114.32 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate) 1988 1.6 TD (80 Hp)?1.6 l
1588 cm3
96.91 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1988 Volkswagen 1.6 TD (80 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) Station wagon (estate) 1988 1.6 TD (80 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 Station wagon (estate)?4595 mm
180.91 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)?1720 mm
67.72 in.
What is the curb weight, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 TD (80 Hp)?1215 kg
2678.62 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 TD (80 Hp)?1760 kg
3880.14 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)?465 - 1500 l
16.42 - 52.97 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 TD (80 Hp)?5, manual transmission

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 TD (80 Hp) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 Specs

General information
BrandVolkswagen
Model Passat
Generation Passat Variant (B3)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 TD (80 Hp)
Start of production 1988 year
End of production 1993 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeStation wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg
40.35 UK mpg
14.29 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 4.5 l/100 km 52.27 US mpg
62.77 UK mpg
22.22 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 6.5 l/100 km 36.19 US mpg
43.46 UK mpg
15.38 km/l
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 15.4 sec
Maximum speed 164 km/h 101.9 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 15.2 kg/Hp, 65.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.8 kg/Nm, 127.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 80 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power per litre 50.4 Hp/l
Torque 155 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 114.32 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code RA, SB
Engine displacement 1588 cm3 96.91 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 76.5 mm 3.01 in.
Piston Stroke 86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression ratio 23
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine aspiration Turbocharger
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1215 kg 2678.62 lbs.
Max. weight 1760 kg 3880.14 lbs.
Max load 545 kg 1201.52 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 465 l 16.42 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 1720 mm 67.72 in.
Height 1445 mm 56.89 in.
Wheelbase 2625 mm 103.35 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 Wishbone
Rear suspension Suspension with traction connecting levers
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size6J x 15