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Volkswagen Cabriolet

General information

ModelVolkswagen Cabriolet
Year1996
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating65.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1984 ccm (121.06 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1984 ccm (121.06 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power117.00 PS (86 kW or 115 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque165.43 Nm (16.9 kgf-m or 122.0 ft.lbs)
Compression10.0:1
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed157.0 km/h (97.6 mph)
0-60 miles11.1 seconds

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Overall length4080 mm (160.6 inches)
Overall width1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2480 mm (97.6 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new USD20065
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