Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 1.4 D (48 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 1.4 D (48 Hp) /Hatchback 1990 - 1994/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Polo II (86C)?

Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 1.4 D (48 Hp)?

5.9 l/100 km
39.9 US mpg
47.9 UK mpg
16.9 km/l

How fast is 1990 Polo II (86C) 1.4 D (48 Hp)?

142 km/h | 88 mph
0-100 km/h: 19.5 sec
0-60 mph: 18.5 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Polo Hatchback 1990 1.4 D (48 Hp)?

48 Hp, 85 Nm
63 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Polo Hatchback 1990 1.4 D (48 Hp)?

1.4 l
1391 cm³
84.88 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1990 Volkswagen 1.4 D (48 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Polo II (86C) Hatchback 1990 1.4 D (48 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 1990 Volkswagen Polo Hatchback?

3765 mm
148.23 in.

What is the width of 1990 Volkswagen Polo Hatchback?

1570 mm
61.81 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1990 Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 1.4 D (48 Hp)?

805 kg
1775 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1990 Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 1.4 D (48 Hp)?

1250 kg
2756 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1990 Volkswagen Polo Hatchback?

240 - 1030 l
8.5 - 36.4 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1990 Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 1.4 D (48 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

Volkswagen
- Volkswagen Polo
  - Polo II (86C)
    - 1.4 D (48 Hp)
    - 1.3 D (45 Hp)
    - 1.3 CAT (75 Hp)
    - 1.3 CAT (55 Hp)
    - 1.3 (75 Hp)
    - 1.3 (60 Hp)
    - 1.3 (54 Hp)
    - 1.1 (50 Hp)
    - 1.0 CAT (45 Hp)
    - 1.0 (45 Hp)
    - 1.0 (40 Hp)
    - 0.9 (39 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Polo

Generation

Polo II (86C)

Modification (Engine)

1.4 D (48 Hp)

Start of production

1990

End of production

1994

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

5.5 l/100 km 42.8 US mpg
51.4 UK mpg
18.2 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

4.1 l/100 km 57.4 US mpg
68.9 UK mpg
24.4 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

5.9 l/100 km 39.9 US mpg
47.9 UK mpg
16.9 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

19.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

19.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

18.5 sec

Maximum speed

142 km/h 88 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

16.8 kg/Hp, 59.6 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

9.5 kg/Nm, 105.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

48 Hp @ 4500 rpm.

Power per litre

34.5 Hp/l

Torque

85 Nm @ 2700 rpm. 63 lb.-ft. @ 2700 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1391 cm³ 84.88 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

75 mm 2.95 in.

Piston Stroke

78.7 mm 3.1 in.

Compression ratio

22.3:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

805 kg 1775 lbs.

Max. weight

1250 kg 2756 lbs.

Max load

445 kg 981 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

240 l 8.5 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1030 l 36.4 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

3765 mm 148.23 in.

Width

1570 mm 61.81 in.

Height

1350 mm 53.15 in.

Wheelbase

2335 mm 91.93 in.

Front track

1320 mm 51.97 in.

Rear (Back) track

1345 mm 52.95 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

Coil spring

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tire size

155/70 R13

Wheel rim size

4.5J x 13

Specs of Volkswagen Polo II (86C) 1.4 D (48 Hp) /1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994/