Volkswagen Taro 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Volkswagen Taro 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD /Pick-up 1989 - 1991/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Taro?

Pick-up, 2 Doors, 2 Seats

How fast is 1989 Taro 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD?

130 km/h | 81 mph

What is the power output of Volkswagen Taro Pick-up 1989 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD?

83 Hp, 165 Nm
122 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Taro Pick-up 1989 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD?

2.4 l
2446 cm³
149.26 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1989 Volkswagen 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Taro Pick-up 1989 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD?

All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1989 Volkswagen Taro Pick-up?

4725 mm
186.02 in.

What is the width of 1989 Volkswagen Taro Pick-up?

1690 mm
66.54 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1989 Volkswagen Taro 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD?

1532 kg
3377 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1989 Volkswagen Taro 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD?

2460 kg
5423 lbs.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1989 Volkswagen Taro 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD?

5, manual transmission

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- Volkswagen Taro
  - Taro
    - 2.4 i (114 Hp) 4x4
    - 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD
    - 2.4 D (80 Hp)
    - 2.4 D (79 Hp) 4x4
    - 2.4 D (79 Hp)
    - 2.2 (94 Hp)
    - 1.8 (83 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Taro

Generation

Taro

Modification (Engine)

2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD

Start of production

1989

End of production

1991

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Pick-up

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg
28.8 UK mpg
10.2 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Maximum speed

130 km/h 81 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

18.5 kg/Hp, 54.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

9.3 kg/Nm, 107.7 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

83 Hp @ 4200 rpm.

Power per litre

33.9 Hp/l

Torque

165 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 122 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

4800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

2446 cm³ 149.26 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

92 mm 3.62 in.

Piston Stroke

92 mm 3.62 in.

Compression ratio

22.2:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1532 kg 3377 lbs.

Max. weight

2460 kg 5423 lbs.

Max load

928 kg 2046 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

56 l 14.79 US gal | 12.32 UK gal

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1500 kg 3307 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

600 kg 1323 lbs.

Permitted towbar download

75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4725 mm 186.02 in.

Width

1690 mm 66.54 in.

Height

1745 mm 68.7 in.

Wheelbase

2850 mm 112.2 in.

Front track

1420 mm 55.91 in.

Rear (Back) track

1400 mm 55.12 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

13.6 m 44.62 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Rigid axle suspension, Leaf spring

Rear suspension

Leaf spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Wheel rim size

6J x 16

Specs of Volkswagen Taro 2.4 D (83 Hp) 4WD /1989, 1990, 1991/