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Volkswagen Beetle 1200
General information | |
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| Model | Volkswagen Beetle 1200 |
| Year | 1954 |
| Rating | 48.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1192 ccm (72.74 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Seats | 4 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Rear, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1192 ccm (72.74 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Boxer, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 39.00 PS (29 kW or 38 HP) at 3900 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 89 Nm (9.1 kgf-m or 65.6 ft.lbs) |
| Bore x stroke | 77.0 x 64.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Air |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0527 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Passenger space | 3720 litres (983 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 740 kg (1,631.4 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4070 mm (160.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 1560 mm (61.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1510 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2410 mm (94.9 inches) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
