Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp) Specs

Volkswagen LogoVolkswagen Passat (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp) has been in production since 1988 - 1991. Cars comes in Sedan body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 1.6L liters, engines produces a power of 72 Hp. Fuel consumption of Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp) is 10 l/100 km. The overall dimensions of the car are 4573x1704x1428 mm, and the weight is from 1106 kg.

Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp) 1988 - 1991
Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp) 1988 - 1991
Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp) 1988 - 1991
Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp) 1988 - 1991
Volkswagen Passat (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp) 1988 - 1991


General data

GenerationPassat (B3)
Modification1.6 (72 Hp)
Start of production1988 year
End of production1991 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Model1F

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - urban10 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - extra urban5.5 l/100 km

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)16.1 sec
Maximum speed169 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio15.4 kg/Hp, 65.1 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power72 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre45.1 Hp/l
Torque120 Nm @ 2700 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Longitudinal
Engine displacement1595 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm
Piston Stroke77.4 mm
Compression ratio9
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine oil capacity4 l
Coolant5 l
PowerHydraulic Steering

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission)5
Front suspensionMcPherson
Rear suspensionTrailing arm
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 165/70 R14; 185/65 R14; Rear wheel tires: 165/70 R14; 185/65 R14
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 5.5J x 14; 6J x 14; Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14; 6J x 14

Dimensions

Length4573 mm
Width1704 mm
Height1428 mm
Wheelbase2623 mm
Front track1479 mm
Rear (Back) track1422 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)10.7 m

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight1106 kg
Max. weight1620 kg
Max load514 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum578 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum1012 l
Fuel tank capacity70 l
Max. roof load75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)1000 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes550 kg