Volkswagen Scirocco I (53) 1.5 (75 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Volkswagen Scirocco I (53) 1.5 (75 Hp) /Coupe 1974 - 1975/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Scirocco I (53)?

Coupe, 3 Doors, 4 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen Scirocco I (53) 1.5 (75 Hp)?

8.5 l/100 km
27.7 US mpg
33.2 UK mpg
11.8 km/l

How fast is 1974 Scirocco I (53) 1.5 (75 Hp)?

165 km/h | 103 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.5 sec
0-60 mph: 10.9 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Scirocco Coupe 1974 1.5 (75 Hp)?

75 Hp, 116 Nm
86 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Scirocco Coupe 1974 1.5 (75 Hp)?

1.5 l
1471 cm³
89.77 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1974 Volkswagen 1.5 (75 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Scirocco I (53) Coupe 1974 1.5 (75 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco Coupe?

3874 mm
152.52 in.

What is the width of 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco Coupe?

1624 mm
63.94 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco I (53) 1.5 (75 Hp)?

775 kg
1709 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco I (53) 1.5 (75 Hp)?

1150 kg
2535 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco Coupe?

280 - 820 l
9.9 - 29 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco I (53) 1.5 (75 Hp)?

4, manual transmission

Volkswagen
- Volkswagen Scirocco
  - Scirocco I (53)
    - 1.6 (85 Hp)
    - 1.6 (75 Hp)
    - 1.6 (110 Hp)
    - 1.5 (85 Hp)
    - 1.5 (75 Hp)
    - 1.5 (70 Hp)
    - 1.5 (70 Hp)
    - 1.3 (60 Hp)
    - 1.1 (50 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Scirocco

Generation

Scirocco I (53)

Modification (Engine)

1.5 (75 Hp)

Start of production

1974

End of production

1975

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

8.5 l/100 km 27.7 US mpg
33.2 UK mpg
11.8 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

11.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

11.5 sec

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

10.9 sec

Maximum speed

165 km/h 103 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

10.3 kg/Hp, 96.8 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.7 kg/Nm, 149.7 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

75 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

51 Hp/l

Torque

116 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 86 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1471 cm³ 89.77 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

76.5 mm 3.01 in.

Piston Stroke

80 mm 3.15 in.

Compression ratio

9.7:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

775 kg 1709 lbs.

Max. weight

1150 kg 2535 lbs.

Max load

375 kg 827 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

280 l 9.9 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

820 l 29 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal

Max. roof load

50 kg 110 lbs.

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

800 kg 1764 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

400 kg 882 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

3874 mm 152.52 in.

Width

1624 mm 63.94 in.

Height

1309 mm 51.54 in.

Wheelbase

2400 mm 94.49 in.

Front track

1390 mm 54.72 in.

Rear (Back) track

1350 mm 53.15 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

125 mm 4.92 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

9.8 m 32.15 ft.

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 with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Suspension strut, Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 175/70 R13
Rear wheel tires: 175/70 R13

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 5J x 13
Rear wheel rims: 5J x 13

Specs of Volkswagen Scirocco I (53) 1.5 (75 Hp) /1974, 1975/